Wels catfish ?

[Bryanfish11]

Guys I just got a new catfish tdy t my lfs. It looks to me like a Wels catfish but I'm not sure,it was for sale at $20
Can some one help me with it?

 

[Bryanfish11]

More pics

 

[predatorkeeper87]

I have no idea, but for your sake I hope not lol.

 

[HumanBean]

I have no idea, but for your sake I hope not lol.

+1 if it is a wels then I do hope you have a lake

 

[predatorkeeper87]

+1 if it is a wels then I do hope you have a lake

a very large lake lol.

 

[monkeybike]

Here is a pic of a juvie Wels to compare. Looks close to it but not 100%

 

[HumanBean]

BTW seems like wallago leeri to me

 

[monkeybike]

I agree, still gonna need a big tank.

 

[Oddball]

Seems more like Wallago attu to me. Won't reach the size of a wells but, expect 6-8ft in adult length.

 

[Bryanfish11]

Ok thx anyway I am planning to move it to an outdoor pond when it's bigger