Pinirampus Pinirampu Question

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Pinirampus Pinirampu Question

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:D Did Pinirampus Pinirampu is aggressive or not! Because Catfish planet is insufficient information about this species. I will buy it today, the size is 1 feet and my tank mate is only Slovenose catfish only 8", Did Pinirampus Pinirampu will attack him??

I buy it cost US$250, is it expersive?? Someone told me this species is have blue color when adult! Am I correct! Thanks help!
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:D Finally, I buy it today! But is it really a Pinirampus Pinirampu or Callophysus macropterus!! Thanks!
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When I compare pictures of both Pinirampus & Calophysus, I believe your fish is Pinirampus. I also hope it is, after reading the data sheet of Calophysus.... not a very nice fish.
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Marc van Arc wrote:When I compare pictures of both Pinirampus & Calophysus, I believe your fish is Pinirampus. I also hope it is, after reading the data sheet of Calophysus.... not a very nice fish.
:lol: Yes! :? That is my worry!
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