Help ID this catfish.

acetheone

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Jun 17, 2014
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Hi all, can someone please help me ID this cat pls? Brought it as a pintus catfish. But I don't see any spots on its body. Could someone help me please?
 

Anders247

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Could you get a pic up close?
 

Anders247

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I'd guess a Mystus sp. catfish. Not sure what species though.
 

Anders247

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By the way welcome to MFK.
And yes, that's an albino redtail catfish.
 

thebiggerthebetter

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Asian Red Tail Catfish, albino form, is what it's called sometimes, erroneously though. The real one is Hemibagrus wyckoides. This one would be nemurus according to prior taxonomy. A recent revision split 3 species in 18 or something. IDK if this one remained nemurus.
 

acetheone

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Jun 17, 2014
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Wow.. didnt know that this little guy have so many names. It's starting to make me confused. So what's it's most commonly known as? Hemibagrus nemurus?
 
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