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Black Ghost Knife fish pairs?

April 26, 2017Black fish ghost Knife pairs

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Black Ghost Knife fish pairs?

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I just discovered your website, and it is wonderful!! I’ve found so much info on BGKs! It has been very helpful. I do have a quick question. My husband and I bought a BGK about a month ago (Oscar), and he’s been doing great! I had read in a fish forum about getting more than one. Several people claimed they had a pair, and they got along great and seemed to enjoy having another “friend” like them around. So, today we bought another BGK (Fritz). Though Oscar hasn’t actually damaged Fritz or harmed him in any way, his behavior has been aggressive towards him. (Periodically, Oscar darts at him and chases him for short distances.) Fritz respects Oscars space and goes the other direction, but he doesn’t seem to be overly concerned with Oscars behavior; he doesn’t hide from him (he’s been busy exploring his new home); and he doesn’t return the aggressive behavior. He simply starts swimming the other way, an