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- 16 Jan 2013, 00:12
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Spotted Bullhead Scratching
- Replies: 4
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Re: Spotted Bullhead Scratching
The "it"in that statement is the scratches and looks like his skin is molting. Well, He has been in his 125 since February. Before that he was in a 55 gallon tank. He is in the tank by himself for the most part. He does however have some guppies in there which he eats, but he doesn't eat them fast ...
- 15 Jan 2013, 17:36
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Spotted Bullhead Scratching
- Replies: 4
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Spotted Bullhead Scratching
I have a 6 year old 14 and a half inch Spotted Bullhead (Ameiurus serracanthus) in a 125 gallon tank. For the the last couple of months he has been scratching himself on rocks and the gravel. It started at his tail and is working its way to the front up his peduncke to his anal fins. I have had ...
- 03 Dec 2012, 01:33
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Tank Mates for pampered Spotted bullhead
- Replies: 6
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Tank Mates for pampered Spotted bullhead
My Spotted Bullhead is now in a 125 gallon tank by himself. He is now 14 and a half inches long and 6 years old. He is fat and happy eating his guppies.
- 19 Mar 2012, 17:35
- Forum: Asian Catfishes
- Topic: Iridescent Shark in tank too small
- Replies: 9
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Re: Iridescent Shark in tank too small
Problem solved, the iridescent shark moves into the 55 gallon tank and is doing fine. The larger Bullhead has now moved into a 125 gallon tank and he is loving all the space. I know the Iridescent shark will outgrow the 55 but the Bullhead is almost 6 years old and by the time the Shark is big ...
- 14 Aug 2011, 23:40
- Forum: Asian Catfishes
- Topic: Iridescent Shark in tank too small
- Replies: 9
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Iridescent Shark in tank too small
I have an Iridescent shark(Sniffles) He is about 6.5 inches long in a tank that is way too small, I have 55 gallon tank that he can go into but there is a very big, Very hungry 15 inch Spotted bullhead Ameiurus serracanthus in that tank, Is an Iridescent shark of that size fast enough to stay out of ...
- 23 Mar 2009, 04:49
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Tank Mates for pampered Spotted bullhead
- Replies: 6
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Re: Tank Mates for pampered Spotted bullhead
I had a Bumblebee catfish (Batrochoglanis raninus) before, I know it is the same. I perchased this one in December. They are compadable with a lot of different types of fish, From fancy Goldfish and Koi to a 22 inch albino channel cat. Very dossile and they hide very well. I will recomend it to ...
- 21 Mar 2009, 00:08
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Tank Mates for pampered Spotted bullhead
- Replies: 6
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Tank Mates for pampered Spotted bullhead
I have a 3-year-old Male Spotted bullhead (Ameiurus serracanthus) about 10 inches long in a 55-gallon aquarium. I have a South American bumblebee catfish (Batrochoglanis raninus) 2 inches which I never see unless I hydro clean in the same tank. What other kinds of fish can I put in there that won't ...
- 13 Dec 2008, 03:20
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Yellow Bullhead - Check it out!
- Replies: 3
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Re: Yellow Bullhead - Check it out!
I don't know how i got them to spawn. it just happened. By the time I found them there was only 1 that servived. but it lived for about 3 years.
- 30 Apr 2008, 01:16
- Forum: Other Catfishes
- Topic: Yellow Bullhead - Check it out!
- Replies: 3
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Re: Yellow Bullhead - Check it out!
, I have been raising bullheads since 1993, They don't live very long though, the oldest one I ever had was about 3 and a half years old, but it was a 14 inch black bullhead in a 55 gallon aquarium. His name was Phfydeauex (fido). I have found that bullheads will eat anything, from cheerios to cat ...