I got him 6 weeks ago, he was maybe 2". Noticed the barbel problem about a week or two later. I feed him a variety of foods. Frozen blood worm and beefheat cubes, as well as cut up shrimp and fish fillets. No live foods.
No tankmates ether.

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Thanks everyone Great info!!!!

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