i.d. these fish thread. + my catches of the day.

[armac]

you will never get the crappie to eat in captivity

 

[crenipterus svenagalus]

you will never get the crappie to eat in captivity

lmao. i already did.

 

[crenipterus svenagalus]

It is just that a Tiger shovel nose (TSN)...

ok. let me break it down.

there are 2 species of tiger shovelnose.

one is,

pseudoplatystoma tigrinum

the other is,

pseudoplatysoma faciatum


which one do i own???

 

[XguppyX]

I dont see where tigrinus comes into question here.

 

[crenipterus svenagalus]

I dont see where tigrinus comes into question here.

why not?

 

[XguppyX]

i saw crappie and a tsn? im confused LOL

 

[oscar n redtail cat]

u have the family of shovle nose
1.tiger shovle nose
2.lamia shovle nose
3. tigrinus
ect.......
u have a tsn (tiger shovle nose)
look at this pic of a tsn and then look at your's

and this one !

and look at your's

getting though 2 u ??
josh
hope this helps

 

[XguppyX]

Nice looking tsn oscar. BTW, they change color when they get older so dont be fooled by the brown coloration

 

[crenipterus svenagalus]

ok so you all have no clue what you are talking about.

one tiger shovelnose specie.
http://planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=328

second tiger shovelnose specie.
http://planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=329

and the tig you are all talking about...
http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=354

 

[crenipterus svenagalus]

oscar, yours is a faciatum for sure!