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by Madding
26 Jan 2010, 20:04
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Dull, Brown Hoplo Catfish? ID?
Replies: 2
Views: 1056

Re: Dull, Brown Hoplo Catfish? ID?

Updated with photos of my cat. I think you may have found the culprit, Mats, in . Thanks!
by Madding
26 Jan 2010, 19:43
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Dull, Brown Hoplo Catfish? ID?
Replies: 2
Views: 1056

Dull, Brown Hoplo Catfish? ID?

Currently I have no pictures available, but this catfish looks -exactly- like Megalechis thoracata , only there is no pattern whatsoever. It is a very forgettable brown color. Armor is very visible. Is this just an offshoot Hoplo or is there a species I am not aware of?

Thanks for any help you can ...
by Madding
21 Nov 2009, 15:23
Forum: African Catfishes
Topic: Electric Catfish - Malapterurus electricus - Advice, Please!
Replies: 11
Views: 2408

Electric Catfish - Malapterurus electricus - Advice, Please!

My LFS has a 5 inch Malapterurus electricus (http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=109) in stock that I was interested in keeping in my 150 gallon for a while. I have read that it is recommended you keep adult specimens alone, but this one is still fairly small and its previous ...
by Madding
21 Nov 2009, 14:56
Forum: Speak Easy
Topic: Greetings from New York
Replies: 3
Views: 489

Greetings from New York

Hey everyone.

I'm twenty two, living in New York. I've been keeping fish for around eight or nine years. I've got five tanks.

Catfish-wise, I am currently growing out a Marbled Pim in a 150 (currently about eight inches) and am looking into getting a Malapterurus electricus. Mostly here to look ...

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