Hoplosternum littorale question

[thrillbillie12]

i was surfin the web looking for cory cat info and came across this guy. the only common name i could find was fork tailed hoplo. does any one now much about them, if ther hard to come by or what. im interested in them beacuse of the size they will reach.

 

[thrillbillie12]

any one?

 

[zenyfish]

They are not rare, but Megalechis thoracata are a much more commonly seen hoplo type catfish.

Hoplos are active, like a big cory fish.