Hilarious how going across the Atlantic makes these a "cool" fish.

Here most people disregard them.

I have kept all three species native to Wisconsin long term...wish I had pictures. Grew one out to over 14" probably. Massive fish, get a lot of girth at that size.

Coloration is almost never a good trait to use for scientific level identification.

Around here our A. nebulosus are a darker shade of brown however as well.

I would like to do genetics on these fish. It seems crazy to me that you can hybridize fish between two families (like mine). Even crazier is that you can hybridize across families on different continents - even more distantly related more likely. Its described as a redtail catfish, but sometimes I ...

These are awesome fish.

I bought his last Niger hybrid.