phractocephalus sp hybrid...??????

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phractocephalus sp hybrid...??????

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can anyone help with any info on the above catfish please..??? ive had im since 3 inch now hes about 6-7 inch..??? hes like a red tail but less broad a head... full of black spots all over his body anyone help please..??
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Very likely a PhractocephalusXPseudoplatystoma hybrid. Some info about pimelodid crosses here.
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