cant identify southeastern freshwater florida catfish

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randy1987
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cant identify southeastern freshwater florida catfish

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It showed up after some plants where rearranged in my 100 gallon tank the plants came from a near by damn. Several weeks earlier I grapped a couple plants while on a fishing trip"as I often due".the plants became in need of mantance during this I decided to move some plants he was down inside a massive root base to some sort of water lily .the area is known for channell cat but I have some experience with channel cat and this isn't looking right.its about 2 cm long also dorsal fin runs the length of its back and connects to tail .its brownish with cream underside.any help would be great.
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Re: cant identify southeastern freshwater florida catfish

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Hehe, it took awhile to see there is a fish in there...looks like a madtom look at the juveniles in the link. Or one of the other species of Noturus (madtoms)

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Re: cant identify southeastern freshwater florida catfish

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Thanks I'll look into that is keeping it doable or are we looking at a tank buster
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Re: cant identify southeastern freshwater florida catfish

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Thank you the photo labeled juvenile looks spot on to me
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