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by rossandrews
26 Jul 2012, 13:28
Forum: Asian Catfishes
Topic: Mystus owners!
Replies: 10
Views: 2082

Re: Mystus owners!

your right just checked and the flying fox is in fact Crossocheilus siamensis siamese algae eater, there are 2 of them and they keep themselves to themselves.

its a shame the catfish isnt more lively he looks awesome.
by rossandrews
25 Jul 2012, 09:34
Forum: Asian Catfishes
Topic: Mystus owners!
Replies: 10
Views: 2082

Re: Mystus owners!

which ones are not suitable the tank is very peaceful?

the rocket gar characin (inly about 2.5 inches long) swims in the top 2 inches of water and only really swims with the 2 angel fish. The bichir is only a baby and doesnt bother anyone he's very new. the shark which is the boss of the tank ...
by rossandrews
24 Jul 2012, 20:56
Forum: Asian Catfishes
Topic: Mystus owners!
Replies: 10
Views: 2082

Re: Mystus owners!

Well i tried it with the light off with muscles and blood worm. And he did take one small cut up piece of muscle that landed on his nose other than that he didnt move out of the flower pot.
Tank mates
1 clown loach
1 red tail black shark
2 angel fish
1 small rocket gar
1 small ornate bichir
2 ...
by rossandrews
24 Jul 2012, 16:56
Forum: Asian Catfishes
Topic: Mystus owners!
Replies: 10
Views: 2082

Re: Mystus owners!

I will try tonight im pretty sure i have tried with the lights off. He cant be eating much most of the food is cleared by the other fish he must be waiting till last and cleaning the gravel. hes the most inactive fish ever he rarely moves.....hes still alive :o)
by rossandrews
24 Jul 2012, 16:45
Forum: Asian Catfishes
Topic: Mystus owners!
Replies: 10
Views: 2082

Mystus owners!

I have what I think is a Mystus singaringan and I have never seen it eat. I have had it probably around a year now it shares a plant pot with my clown loach and is on show all the time but i never see it feed. I have tried most foods and cant temp it out. is this normal? its a fairly large fish i ...
by rossandrews
09 Jan 2012, 18:44
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Please help identify what was brought as a Borneo Catfish?
Replies: 3
Views: 731

Re: Please help identify what was brought as a Borneo Catfis

Looks very similar, I saw that one earlier and thought it might be the one, quite excited at the idea that I might need a bigger tank :d
by rossandrews
09 Jan 2012, 16:25
Forum: What is my catfish?
Topic: Please help identify what was brought as a Borneo Catfish?
Replies: 3
Views: 731

Please help identify what was brought as a Borneo Catfish?

Hi

I brought this fish from Maidenhead aquatics in Oxford and it was described as a Borneo Catfish, this however doesnt bring up anything on google, It has to be a mystus fish I just can decide which one. He is curently around 5.5" long. The pictures make him look darker than he really is.

any ...

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