Well it seems Trachelyichthys is the unanimous choice.. But concerned with the temparature heer in India. Max. can maintain it at 28 deg Centigrade..

Is it fine for them and how comfortable are they in hard water like close to 7.5-8.

Anybody?

Well, friends after getting platydoras Armatulus and Agamyxis Pectifrons I am hooked to cats. So planning to import any one of these species. However, have a separate tank in mind for these.
Tank will be 30in x 18 in x 15 in(H) . So will be great if you can help me choose any one of these :-

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Well its all your help Shovelnose. I am so grateful that I found this community and these fishes. Got 3 Agamyxis and 2 Platydoras . Wanted to get more agamyxis but they are so costly.

Now they are all co existing in the same tank .Any problem do you all foresee..

I am all in love with these cats ...

Well thanks guys for really helping a newbie like me.

Well really found Platydoras Armatulus interesting and more suited to my SA tanks. If available would like to go on with them. However, need to know their compatibility with my scalares.Also would love to hear more about Agamyxis pectinifrons as ...

Thanks Mats and Jools.. Well market in India is not that great . Would ask Balaji (Shovelnose) to peep into the topic to list the commonly available ones..

In the mean time let me check out the ones mentioned by Jools..

Hi, I am abhishek from India. Basically a lover of South American cichlids preferably eartheaters and angels. But a noob or zero at cats. So I am here to learn from all of you experts. Basically directed to this site by a friend of mine named Balaji (Shovelnose).

So, presently have got a 4 ft x 28 ...