All posts regarding the care and breeding of these catfishes from South America.
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Sanplec
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by Sanplec »
Hi everyone,
Couple of days ago I bought this beauty as a male for my lonely female.
Can you please confirm it is a male?

Sanplec
L46, L102, L174
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Unungy
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- Interests: Collecting rare fish.
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by Unungy »
Female.
one of those hairy ones I've been talking about for a while.
Saul
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Unungy
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by Unungy »
Female.
one of those hairy ones I've been talking about for a while.
Saul
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bigbird
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by bigbird »
F for me as well cheers jk
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jsalas623
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by jsalas623 »
Female!! She's very wide too!!
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Sanplec
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by Sanplec »
Well this is actually a surprise.
The seller was 100% sure that he'd be a male.
@ unungy: I haven't read about hairy females. Where can I find your article?
I'm curious.
Sanplec
L46, L102, L174
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powerfulpumpkins
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- Interests: Fishkeeping, Natural World, Travel
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by powerfulpumpkins »
Looks like wrong sex from what people are saying but nice fish all the same !
For those who are into fishkeeping and who live around Derby UK why not join Derby and District Aquarists - you can search for us on Facebook
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Andypex
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- Interests: Fish - Specifically Tanganyikan Cichlids and Lnumber Plecos
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by Andypex »
Female..... and a good condition one too.... nice and rounded out on the belly
Andy