This is basically the only shot I've been able to take relatively colse up that contains all 5 fish. You can see what I mean about the male being...
will take some tonight @thysie and post tomorrow, just been letting the new fish settle a while before turning the lights back on etc.
yeah several of my hatchets met their demise by jumping out the tank, and every now and again I can hear them nailing the light cover when startled
Thanks Shakes, will continue to look into it
Ah would've been great to have found some of these Zeiphex!
Because not knowing is half the fun and that type of catfish (granted not this one specifically) is what I'd been looking for. Stocking a 4ft tank...
Added 2 more females this week, so now that's 1 male and 4 females and the tank is complete. I'd originally read that it's best to add several...
ah bugger, not liking what I'm reading about venom glands, potentially fatal etc.
Thanks @Reedfish, I think you're on the right track there. I'll look into it. But now if it is Heteropneustes spp that means it's on the BL... :wacko:
Looks like a lot of work went into this top dog, awesome stuff man, keep it coming! :top:
lol yeah I know. Couldn't say no when I walked past it. have it in a 4ft with a juvenile Bluegill that I was given from a drained pond before it...
Picked this up yesterday to go into a 4ft. Guy at LPS didn't know what it was, but it's definitely an eel-tailed catfish of sorts, but the...
thanks Dirk, will give it a read today
definitely a beaut!
shame man, a terrible situation to find yourself in! good luck
only a pleasure shan, as I know we're probably mostly like-minded people who would appreciate this show. the sheer number of species in the Congo...
yeah only saw it as I was rushing off to work this morning, and planning on moving a fish in there tonight, so was worried it'd throw a spanner in...
This is just over a year old I know, but having had it on the PVR for ages I finally watched it last night and found it fascinating seeing the...
@Zoom and @hviviers75 thanks for this, you've put my mind at ease! :five:
looks like your colleague had a great time OscaCT. and @lep2soma, now you're just showing off :tongue:, haha kidding, sounds like you had an...
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