I would not be opposed to the oil cats as a group, just have never seen one before at any local stores and it is $15 here. So it may be a bit before I could get a group, would 3 suffice? As for the pleco, do you have a species that are not outrageously expensive that you would recommend? I would ...

Thanks for the suggestions guys. I think I am going to start this tank with 6 Corydoras habrosus, 2 Panaqolus maccus and 1 Centromochlus perugiae. I will let this run for a few months and if it seems like everything is running smoothly and things don't seem overstocked, I will considering adding 6 ...

Hey Folks, just received a free 20 long from a friend and am looking to set it up as a South American River Biotope with a focus on catfishes. I am planning on using a sand substrate with river stones from a local trout stream and local driftwood, probably a few low light plants as well. I would ...