Cat Fish for a 125 gallon

Hellman

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Okay I need MFK Help. I have a 125 gallon fish tank and I want a cat fish that can handle its own with my south american cichilds.

This is what I have:

6 in Red Devil
5 in Freddy Cichlid or Yellow Jacket same thing
4 in Texas Cichlid
4 in 5 Spot Jewel Cichlid
3 in salvini Cihlid

So Please Help I want a nice catfish that can live in a 125 gallon and get big that can live for life in it
 

redtailcatfreak

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how bout a speckled catfish (brown bullhead) largest ive seen was 9 inches they might get a tad bigger, and there tough as nails.


also the yellow bullhead. only get 14 inch max
 

Kolton13

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A blue channel might work they can be territorial sometimes though
 

Fishman Dave

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A blue channel cat is a fantastic fish but no way it could live for life in a 125g, maybe 3-4 yrs max.
That's a real mix of some quite aggressive cichlids. Gonna need a cat of some real character.
 
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