hoplo catfish

  1. B

    Advice on new cichlid tank setup

    Hi, first time posting here, after some advice on a new tank setup. It's a brand new 600L tank, 60"L x 24"W x 30"H. Completely empty at the moment. I'm thinking... 1 or 2 Oscars 1 Jack dempsey 1 Green terror 1 Texas or carpintis cichlid 2 birchirs. Probably armoured bichirs Some catfish of...
  2. C

    Questions about Hoplo Catfish

    Hello! I added 3 Hoplo catfish to my 90 gallon fish tank (see attached) last Friday, and they spent almost all of their time hiding in the Hornwort. Furthermore, I haven't really seen them eat anything. Do I need to add more hiding spots to entice them to come out, or is this just a normal...
  3. Iamfish

    My catfish

    Everyone seems to posting there catfish collections so here is mine :) No monsters but I think I have a few interesting species Hopefully more to come in the future :) Synodontis Granulosus Hemibagrus Olyroides Mystus Mysticetus Ossancora Punctata Platysilurus Mucosus Megalchis Thoracata
  4. Iamfish

    My new Hoplo

    I went to my lfs today with plans to get a Synodontis eupterus but I could not resist this cute little guy so I got him instead :). Megalechis thoracata
  5. S

    Brown Hoplo Max Water Temperature?

    Hi, new member who's been lurking and (re)learning for several weeks as I slowly gather/upgrade equipment and get back into things. About a month ago I picked up a couple of Brown Hoplo catfish (definitely Hoplosternum littorale with the forked tails) and stuck them in an unheated 20 gallon...
  6. vitaly

    My trip to Kiev Pet Market: pt 1

    Since I am going back to Tiraspol soon, I have decided to stop by Kiev Pet Market. It's like a zoo for poor people))) Now, I don't condone selling animals like this, but it's still interesting to see. Sometimes you can find some pretty neat fish there. Unfortunately, there were not real...
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