jpcampbell123 Redtail Catfish MFK Member Feb 18, 2011 2,012 528 150 In the water Sep 28, 2011 #1 How long do they live on average in captivity? John
P probassfisher010 Feeder Fish MFK Member Aug 31, 2011 2,635 7 0 California Sep 28, 2011 #2 I have one right now at about 7 years, Ive heard of 15+ years easily in captivity.
J JamesF Jack Dempsey MFK Member Nov 29, 2005 1,862 4 36 50 Thunder Bay Sep 28, 2011 #3 My oldest is currently 12 years, going on 13. From what I've read, 25+ years is possible.
J joe00 Ghost Shrimp MFK Member Sep 19, 2005 111 0 46 46 Rockford, IL Sep 28, 2011 #4 I bought an already large (12-14 inch) Ornate in 97' and its still going strong...
Darth Scohin Feeder Fish MFK Member Jul 16, 2009 1,758 4 0 Mountain Valley, Near Flats Oct 3, 2011 #5 15-30 Years...More likely around 20
S SmallMonster Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 23, 2011 179 0 0 Thomson Oct 5, 2011 #6 i'd go with 20-30 with good living conditions
C L O W N K N I F E Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 10, 2011 3,213 7 38 Plumas Lake, California Oct 5, 2011 #7 75-90 years....lol kidding, more like 15-25 yrs
J JesseJamez Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 28, 2011 102 13 33 California Oct 12, 2011 #8 I heard 40 years and it is quite unknown of the exact age.
S SmallMonster Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 23, 2011 179 0 0 Thomson Oct 26, 2011 #10 what a pity if we wake up and see our loved pieces go away
