Eleutheronema tetradactylum

[IoStrisciare]

anyone has experience w this fish?

 

[guppy]

Got to ask the Aussies, the fourfinger threadfin is a common gamefish there, I have only seen pictures.

 

[Oddball]

I've never seen them available in the US. Probably because they grow to 6 1/2 ft, weigh over 300lbs, and don't ship well due to high O2 demands

 

[IoStrisciare]

theres a baby one for sale at a v tempting price...

wanna check out all info on it first before relenting to the itch.

 

[Oddball]

Go for it. I also understand they're commercially raised as a food fish. So, when it outgrows your tanks...

 

[IoStrisciare]

Go for it. I also understand they're commercially raised as a food fish. So, when it outgrows your tanks...

not very sure i do now... know too little about it to want to try... and well... if it doesnt survive i wld have worked for 5hrs FOC..

 

[mon]

hey dude... this is from the website i found.... wonder u have already read this...

http://filaman.uni-kiel.de/Country/...lia&Genus=Eleutheronema&Species=tetradactylum

 

[Thomascl]

Hi mate i have never keeped one of these fish but i have seen them in buplic Aquariums and they are a very big and active fish they also are very good eating.

Thomas