They're in a 75 gallon. The chains are not entirely bottom dwelling. They swim in the middle water much of the day.

I recently bought a few of these and I am concerned because they are never out and about, even at night. They are in a tank with red-finned loaches (botia modesta) who greedily appear to eat up all the food I lay down for them. Is anyone familiar with this species? Can it fend for itself or had I ...

Is it safe to keep these three fish together?

1 synodntis erupterus (about 2.5 inches)
1 synodontis anegelicus (about 4 inches)
9 chain loaches (about 1 or 1.5 inches)

I am concerned for the chain loaches, which are small. Will the syodontis prey on them?

Thanks.

Thanks for the id--that does indeed look like these two guys. I will move them to a different tank in order to cut down on the late night snacking. Thanks!

My apologies for the fuzzy photos... My LFS has had these for some months. They call them "Asian Butterfly Catfish" but I have not been able to find out anything about them. Can anyone ID them? They are now about three inches, appear to be totally naked/scaleless (like an Asian bumblebee--but they ...