How Long Do Catfish Live For?

[Harry1996]

how long do cat fish live for? just out of interest.

 

[Truck]

which species?

 

[kizno1]

depence what type
once like corys about 5 years
others like wels catfish and other big cats like that 50+ years

 

[Harry1996]

ok thanks i ment corys and plecs

 

[emma12321]

I have 2 bronze corys that are at least 12 years old and i read once on the internet that someone had some for 35 years?? clown loach can live for 40 years so who knows.

Emma

 

[matubula]

Ive had a Pterygoplichtys gibbiceps, a kind of 'common' plec, for 14 years and I imagine they can last much longer.