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failry quickly - but it depends on food availability - I kept one for 8 years - got it at 3" and grew it to 3ft (or there abouts) in about 3 years and then stopped it (or considerably slowed it down) ..

carl
 
5 RTC's (14" to 3")
1 TSN (15")
Spotted Pictus
L175
Whiptail Cat
Striped Rapheal
Various other plecos (Which I am to lazy to find there "L" numbers)

Looking for a Merodontotus tigrinus :cool:
 
Past Cats kept: :)

Wallago attu
Ompok bimaculatus
Clarias batruchas
Megaladoras irwini
H. fossilis
TSN catfish
RTC catfish
Brachyplatystoma juruense
Brachyplatystoma filamentosum
Calophysus macropterus
Suribumichthys planiceps

And various pleco sp.

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Redtail Cat ,TSN and some pictus sp that i forgot.

Oh yeah looking to keep a M.Tigrinus in the near future.
 
well today i was in a lfs looking for some oddball fish
i saw 2 baby rtc 2"
so i bought 2 of them :)

so cute al ready eating 5 mins into the tank
 
My predatory catfish:

12" Merodontotus tigrinus
12" Brachyplatystoma juruense (flash zebra)
8" Trachycorystes trachycorystes
8" Cephalosilurus (formerly Pseudopimelodus) fowleri
7" Trachelypterus (formerly Auchenipterus) galeatus

My non-predatory catfish:

7" Synodontis decorus
6" Synodontis brichardi
3" and 4" Synodontis angelicus
5" Synodontis schoutedeni
4" Synodontis multipunctatus

I know I left something out. :(
 
rayman45 said:
well today i was in a lfs looking for some oddball fish
i saw 2 baby rtc 2"
so i bought 2 of them :)

so cute al ready eating 5 mins into the tank
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RTCs will eat even if theyre not in water..LOL They are such eating machines.
 
icthyophile said:
My predatory catfish:

12" Merodontotus tigrinus
12" Brachyplatystoma juruense (flash zebra)
8" Trachycorystes trachycorystes
8" Cephalosilurus (formerly Pseudopimelodus) fowleri
7" Trachelypterus (formerly Auchenipterus) galeatus

My non-predatory catfish:

7" Synodontis decorus
6" Synodontis brichardi
3" and 4" Synodontis angelicus
5" Synodontis schoutedeni
4" Synodontis multipunctatus

I know I left something out. :(
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Itchy - can you post a pic of you M.Tig please? A big Tig always makes my breathing go faster.. ;) Absolutely one of the best catfish a hobbyist can get.
 
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