It's An Eel, No It's A Catfish

The-Wolf

Ex-LFS manager/ keeper of over 30 danio species
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here is my latest addition
s/he is an Eelcatfish Channallabes apus
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s/he is about 12" so is almost fully grow
I have put it in my 100G :good:
hopefully I can get some pics out of the bag
when it has settled in, watch this space.
 
:hyper: wow what an awesome fish!

nice one wolfy, very good addition :good:
 
managed to get one good one before it went to hide
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Great looking fish, what else can you tell us about it?
 
It's in Baensch vol. 2, p. 484. Up to 30 cm, any freshwater, reclusive, nocturnal, eats anything, safe with species of similar size, likes to burrow, sometomes "not seen for months"!

Cheers, Neale

Great looking fish, what else can you tell us about it?
 
yup decided hes cute and i want to call him basil :rolleyes:he looks like a basil,good pick up n keep us posted
 
does that make you Sybill then :lol: :p
 
Dam, thats a seriously scary/ugly looking fish Wolf. :lol: Sorry, JK. Very interesting! Pity they hide, be great to watch. :nod:
 

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