Thanks, I thought they would, but I wasn't sure. I didn't really care if they did or not, I'm just happy he didn't die!
I have thought about getting him some company but I'm not sure how many and I'm sure they'd cause problems if and when the severums spawn. How many would you go with?

I have 1 pictus in my 70gal with some severums, tetras, and acaras. The tank recently went through a bought of ick. I lost 2 severums and 2 acaras. I thought I was also going to lose the pictus cat. He has made a full recovery except for one thing. He has lost some of his feelers (I'm sure this is ...

Great, thanks for your help

Well, I went and got one yesterday. My hubby is quite happy with it. He/she is a very active fish only hiding occasionaly. It's nice to have so much activity in the tank. I just have a few questions, I haven't seen it eat yet, could it be that it only eats at night? Also is it possible to sex them ...

Thanks, that was a good article. Is there anything else I should know before I get these guys?

Thanks for the welcome. The 5 tanks is getting out of hand, I'm supposed to be downsizing since I'm going back to work in July (I'm on mat leave right now). I actually sold one of my tanks bringing me down to 4 but my hubby got one from a guy he knows for free (comes with everything too!) oh well ...

Hello,
My name is Sheila and I'm an animal health technologist. I've been keeping fish for about 13 years now and have had a little bit of everything. I currently have 4 tanks running with a fifth on the way. I don't have any catfish at the moment but do have an interest in the smaller ones (namely ...

I'm interested in getting a pictus cat for my tank. I had one many years ago and do recall a lot of missing fish. I am aware they will eat small fish. Any information would be helpful (how many to keep, feeding, etc)
thanks

Sheila