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ID this Walking Catfish

Posted: 04 Mar 2013, 11:40
by amiidae
Came in as Heterobranchus bidorsalis. Fish fm Africa. abt 12in TL.

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Re: ID this Walking Catfish

Posted: 04 Mar 2013, 11:57
by Silurus
, I think.

(A very expensive one at that. Would've been cheaper to grow up your own from feeders or to go and catch your own from a reservoir).

Re: ID this Walking Catfish

Posted: 04 Mar 2013, 12:14
by amiidae
Silurus wrote: (A very expensive one at that. Would've been cheaper to grow up your own from feeders or to go and catch your own from a reservoir).
:d

But still quite a rare import. Hope the new buyer is happy with it.

Re: ID this Walking Catfish

Posted: 01 Mar 2017, 06:50
by BraveHeartCalif
This cat is not a bidorsalis nor a longifilis because the adipose it wrong. Some clarias sp. or farm hybrid.

Re: ID this Walking Catfish

Posted: 03 Mar 2017, 21:30
by Birger
I agree on. It being gariepinus

Birger

Re: ID this Walking Catfish

Posted: 04 Mar 2017, 03:51
by Silurus
I wonder what the point of resurrecting this four-year old thread is.