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cstones Small Fry Posts: 3 Kudos: 3 Votes: 0 Registered: 08-Jun-2007 | Hi, I purchased this fish 5 months ago in Melbourne, it was about 1 inch long bach when i got it then, Its a black catfish with gold speckles, size of it now is about 5 inches long. Can anyone help me work out what it is please...? There are 4 pics on the website to look at http://pets.webshots.com/photo/2073947670101489255vOXQdG Thank you in advance Craig |
Posted 09-Jun-2007 12:47 | |
Budzilla Enthusiast Posts: 288 Kudos: 197 Votes: 90 Registered: 18-Jul-2006 | to me it looks a little bit like a Synodontis angelicus heres a link: http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=278 -Vincent |
Posted 09-Jun-2007 13:59 | |
pookiekiller12 Fish Addict Posts: 574 Kudos: 633 Votes: 41 Registered: 13-Apr-2004 | Around here that fish is sold as Asian upside down catfish. Mystus Leucophasis |
Posted 09-Jun-2007 15:15 | |
cstones Small Fry Posts: 3 Kudos: 3 Votes: 0 Registered: 08-Jun-2007 | Hi guys thanks for the info, PookieKiller12 you where on the money, After looking up the name on planetcatfish its a dead ringer. See: Mystus Leucophasis http://www.planetcatfish.com/cotm/cotm.php?article_id=115 http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/species.php?species_id=21 No wonder i was loosing smaller fish, Thanks Again craig |
Posted 10-Jun-2007 01:28 |
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