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by Electrocat
29 Apr 2017, 15:06
Forum: African Catfishes
Topic: Electric catfish tankmates ?
Replies: 15
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Re: Electric catfish tankmates ?

Malapterus Electricus is extremely successful in it's quest for food. In the wild fish that are too large to eat are shocked anyways. The catfish will swim underneath and jolt them good. This usually results in regurgitation. Then the catfish being a gross catfish can make a meal out of ANY fish des...
by Electrocat
29 Apr 2017, 13:52
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Ranger Pleco Pterygoplichthys punctatus
Replies: 2
Views: 1315

Re: Ranger Pleco Pterygoplichthys punctatus

Yeah I get the feeling he's about done growing. Mine has actually gotten quite aggressive. It also seems to prefer a more carnivorous diet than I am familiar with plecos. I try to feed it a varied diet- it won't touch zuccinni or squash but it will take sinking pellets, bloodworms, blackworms, it hu...
by Electrocat
29 Apr 2017, 01:56
Forum: South American Catfishes (Loricariidae - Plecos et al)
Topic: Ranger Pleco Pterygoplichthys punctatus
Replies: 2
Views: 1315

Ranger Pleco Pterygoplichthys punctatus

Hi everybody! I'm new to Planet Catfish but I've been keeping cats for quite a while. I've had a Ranger Pleco for over a year now. I got it when it was about a half inch so I've seen it go through the color/pattern transformation. I can't find really any good info on these - does anyone here have ex...

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