R Red_Belly_Pacu Candiru MFK Member Jun 22, 2009 798 3 48 Earth Dec 8, 2009 #1 Anyone have experience with this fish? Are they long lived and hardy catfishes? I am not talking about the South American bumblebee catfish.
Anyone have experience with this fish? Are they long lived and hardy catfishes? I am not talking about the South American bumblebee catfish.
L Leptar Feeder Fish MFK Member May 29, 2008 157 1 0 NewEngland Dec 9, 2009 #2 Red_Belly_Pacu;3685326; said: Anyone have experience with this fish? Are they long lived and hardy catfishes? I am not talking about the South American bumblebee catfish. Click to expand... I took one in almost a year ago... been living with the Giants in one of my tanks now for the last 8 months with no issues... about 5.5" As far as i know 8-10+ years and they can get around 7 - 8" and are extremely hardy...
Red_Belly_Pacu;3685326; said: Anyone have experience with this fish? Are they long lived and hardy catfishes? I am not talking about the South American bumblebee catfish. Click to expand... I took one in almost a year ago... been living with the Giants in one of my tanks now for the last 8 months with no issues... about 5.5" As far as i know 8-10+ years and they can get around 7 - 8" and are extremely hardy...
R Red_Belly_Pacu Candiru MFK Member Jun 22, 2009 798 3 48 Earth Dec 10, 2009 #3 I just got mine, pretty good size, 7 inches. It hides all day inside a log. Does yours ever come out?
I just got mine, pretty good size, 7 inches. It hides all day inside a log. Does yours ever come out?
L Leptar Feeder Fish MFK Member May 29, 2008 157 1 0 NewEngland Dec 10, 2009 #4 He comes out from time to time... a buddy of mine gives me tetras every now and then... I put them in this tank... usually in the morning it's laying down on the front of the tank with a fat belly...
He comes out from time to time... a buddy of mine gives me tetras every now and then... I put them in this tank... usually in the morning it's laying down on the front of the tank with a fat belly...