Bullheads ( and many other cats) have exceptional hearing! they can hear almost anything going on outside the tank. There was a famous research project somewhere in the 70's (if I'm not mistaken) where some scientist named two bullheads, a male (Adam) and a female (Eve). they got trained to react ...

Okay, maybe I jumped the gun with the new topic. In comparison to South American, Asian, and African catfish there aren't very many posts, but I have noticed that quite a few people are really interested in North American catfish.

It would be nice to see North American cats get their own heading on the forum list. South America, Asia, and Africa have their own, but one has to look under Other to get to North American cats. There seems to be a decent amount of interest in North American catfish, so I don't understand why they ...

A friend and I had brown bullheads and channel cats. They ended up outgrowing the tank. We did have some plants in there and the bullheads loved them. There also was a pipe and some type of stone structure in the tank. We had those in the tank first, but after the addition of the plants the ...

I agree with you that North American Catfish are too often ignored. I personally find Bullheads to be extremely beautiful fish and I enjoy watching them more than I do more tropical fish. I had a friend that kept bullheads and the problem eventually was tank size. He would love to keep bullheads or ...