Well, that is of course a factor that has to be taken into account - other tank-mates. And Ruby shark is one of those fish I see far too often at this sort of scenario - they are well known to bully... Unfortunately, their temperament is as firey as the redness of the tail - and shops often don't ...

Hiya Matt + VIctor,

It would seem my Ruby Shark has been bullying them. I removed her last night and this morning they haven't stopped moving.

So it would seem Pictus and Ruby Sharks don't go together.

Thanks Again.
Ryan

Thanks for your very quick response.

I have attached a photo of my tank below, its not high quality because I only used my Blackberry.

The filter and heater is on the righthand side at the back, the airstone same position but on the left hand side.

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y139/Rye222 ...

Hiya All,
My first post here, Anyway I have 2 Pictus catfish however they seem to be sulking to me.

I test my water every other day and have tested it tonight it seems good quality. The temperature is about 26° centigrade which is 79° Fahrenheit.

My Pictus just sit under the filter all day and ...