Hi again Thanks for the replys. Silurus-What might differ between the two species H.notospilus and H.ucayalensis , i mean in compability with other fish and so on considering that notospilus only get to about 10cm in size and ucayalensis get as large as 25cm? Do you know if the larger species of Has...

Hi. I recently took a look at my LFS's orderlist and i saw that he could order a species of Hassar called Hassar ucayalensis. I looked for it in the Cat-eLog but i found nothing, so now i ask you guys for info on the species. thanks in advance. this is probably the best forum for us catfish-maniacs ...

Is this defense mechanism present in all doradids or just some species?

Let me tell you something strange: Some months ago I bought a Acanthodoras sp (don't know if its spinossissimus or cataphractus, it was sold as a A.spinossissimus, but it looks more cataphractus-ish to me anyway). The guy at the LFS says: Wanna see something weird? And puts his hand down in the tank...

Thanks for the replys. I was planning on some characins with a high bodyshape. I recon if a S.lima would try to swallow some silverdollar-tetra he would just end up looking stupid, like a dog with a frisbee in his mouth. :lol: Would Poptella orbicularis be a candidate? And if so do you know if they ...

Yes, I have to agree with Andy, the LFS on Frösön is the best in �stersund. By the way, have you been to Piteå? I was there this weekend and in one of the fish-stores I bought some equipment for very very low prices. which was nice.

Andy. Did you get my message?

Hi guys. I'm planning to buy a couple of juvenile Sorubim lima, they are going to live with two juvenile Liosomadoras sp and maybe a black ghost knifefish and maybe a Panaque or similar large pl*co...now I'm wondering if you guys can give me some suggestions on what characin species would go well to...

Hi. I´m a new member on this forum, but not new to the hobby. I "inherited" :lol: the interest from my dad and his friends. Catfish has always been my favourite kind of fish and i´m currently into south american species, pimelodids and doradids etc. I´m also on the lookout for a new and...