Ha ha ha, not quite that, more in the sense of being fiendishly dedicated and single-minded in my pursuit of catfish!

AFAIK, the parentheses wouldn't be seen in a published article, but I'm all for differentiating organisms in ways which feel more useful to specific communities

I've seen similar done with a kind of screen (a board with a small hole to divide the tank) for use during spawning, which is obviously only temporary but can offer better welfare for your cats than a small cave

Thanks for sharing OP, beautiful work

Amazing videos, just got back myself and had an incredible time

Thanks both for the replies, I think you're right in that they'd eat nearly anything.

As for hooks, I'm definitely partial to a day's fishing, which can be controversial on here, but for me it goes hand in hand with fish husbandry and appreciation.

Long-time lurker, first post. I know this is a little off-topic, but I thought this would be the best section of the forum. So I've recently came back from Spain where I met an elderly fisherman there who claimed that local have used various parts of pigs (heads/feet/sucklings/piglets) to catch ...