I do worry because I worried about them eating, I try to drop in a decent amount at night before I go to bed but the spotted I really never see. They are both pretty fat however so they must be eating SOMETHING

So I have 2 raphael's in my 55 gallon. One spotted/One striped. temp is at 76-77f and water params are good. Thing is I see my striped raphael quite a lot, he comes out and eats usually when food is dropped.....but I barely see my spotted unless it's SUPER late. Both are pretty chubby so obviously t...

I keep both tanks at around 76-77. Should be fine for both I would think?

Thanks. I did notice my spotted raphael is really......fat? (He came from the store that way). He's pooping and acting normal but I did read that obesity is a problem with them?

Any other good tankmate suggestions? I figure a pleco or two might be fine as long as I have hiding spots.

So I have a 55g right now with a single small bristlenose (and 2 raphael catfish). Im curious about adding other pleco's but I can't seen to get a good answer on if they will be friendly with each other? I mean most LFS's have multiple in a tank, and I see a lot of pictures of ones with multiple ple...

Thanks. I was wondering if it would be possible to fit 2 in a 55g (A spotted and a striped) provided there are plenty of hiding places. I did notice they had slightly different temp ranges (68-78 and then 73-86) so i figure 76 is a good "In the middle"? I have multiple hiding areas for the...

hello! New member to the forum. I love catfishes so this is the place to be. Anyways I purchased a spotted raphael catfish for my 55g new aquarium. I did have a few questions regarding care since information is all over the place. 1. My Water parameters are a bit on the high ph/hard side (200ppm har...