Id my new catfish

[abhishek92]

Hey friends I purchased this two today and the lfs guys didn't knew much about them except for catfish. So I want u to id them and also info about how to successfully keep them. Thx in advance.

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[monsterkeeper87]

Pictures?


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[abhishek92]

Oops I forgot. Lol

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[cambo01]

Sun catfish?


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[juzbmez]

Those are Sun Cats (Horabagrus brachysoma)...they get up to about 10-14 inches...biggest one I've seen is roughly 11inches but heard of a 13incher. They are omnivorous...so small fishes are not reccomended as tankmates. But overall quite peaceful.

 

[Chub_by]

Sun catfish.

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[monsterkeeper87]

Oops I forgot. Lol

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Lol, yea +1 with everyone else, I think sun catfish.


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[abhishek92]

Thx guyz my last question is are they aggressive to other fishes such as giant gouramis and Oscars coz I have them in a same tank

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[abhishek92]

And also with 6dollars

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[cambo01]

http://www.seriouslyfish.com/species/horabagrus-brachysoma/

Never had one but this says peacefully with similar sized fish


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