Did you know fantastic help is an anagram of Planet Catfish? This forum is for those of you with pictures of your catfish who are looking for help identifying them. There are many here to help and a firm ID is the first step towards keeping your catfish in the best conditions.
I agree that they both look female.... though a overhead picture of fish #1 would be helpful. How big are they??? I got lucky when I got mine and ended up with 2 pair.....