Huge Pimelodus blochii's

[smitty03281964]

They are an awesome catfish. I know you felt like a kid in a candy store at the aquarium

 

[fishnatics]

They are an awesome catfish. I know you felt like a kid in a candy store at the aquarium

Haha how did you know that? I walked in and when I saw those cats, my eyes just got bigger. I almost couldn't stop myself from trying to see if the zoo would sell them.

 

[TyKornblue]

is this a blochii too? im thinking about buying

 

[Fishman Dave]

Sure looks like one from the poor photo.

 

[TyKornblue]

Sure looks like one from the poor photo.

i can try to get a better one, that’s a screenshotted photo off the listing of a 150 gal tank stand and light im buying for 300 on marketplace and i could buy this separate from them too

 

[celebrist]

I have two old Pim. blochi
Felix is now 15 and tl 9 inches
Morris is 23 and 12 tl
They have been this size for several years

 

[thebiggerthebetter]

is this a blochii too? im thinking about buying

Certainly looks like it.

 

[celebrist]

What I'd give for a school of Pim. maculatus

PlanetCatfish.com - Pimelodus maculatus (PIMELODIDAE) Cat-eLog

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www.planetcatfish.com

 

[thebiggerthebetter]

I have two old Pim. blochi
Felix is now 15 and tl 9 inches
Morris is 23 and 12 tl
They have been this size for several years

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Hi Celebrist, how are Morris and Felix today? Still alive and well?

 

[celebrist]

Hi Celebrist, how are Morris and Felix today? Still alive and well?

Very much so, after I rescaped my tank Morris is more active than he has been in over a decade