How fast will my clarias grow?

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MRSQQQ
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How fast will my clarias grow?

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Clarias Babies, now excactly how fast will they grow? I have two 3 inch ones now in a 75 gallon, how big will they be in say 6 months and again at a year? Given great water conditions and great food, Thanks :?:
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About a foot, give or take.....they get big, fast!
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Re: How fast will my clarias grow?

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cool, I am very excited!
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MRSQQQ wrote:Clarias Babies, now excactly how fast will they grow? I have two 3 inch ones now in a 75 gallon, how big will they be in say 6 months and again at a year? Given great water conditions and great food, Thanks :?:
Are these being kept with anything else?
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Re: How fast will my clarias grow?

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To actually give you a growth rate it would be very important to know which species you have, what you are feeding them and what their tank mates and conditions are.
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