Trichomycteridae pareiodon, parasitic cat ?

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Trichomycteridae pareiodon, parasitic cat ?

Post by amiidae »

Hi guys,

can't find much info on this species.

anyone care to advise on the species profile or basic requirement ?

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Post by Silurus »

Being stegophilines, this would be parasitic.
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Silurus wrote:Being stegophilines, this would be parasitic.
any info abt the species profile ? otherwise, which other fish species can i refer to ?

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Post by Marc van Arc »

Correct me if I'm wrong, but the fish I saw on the pictures were Cetopsis spp.(?)

I'll correct myself: I was a few pics too high. Nice and rare fish. Behaviour I think more or less like Cetopsis, thus parasites.
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Post by Silurus »

Go all the way to the bottom.

They should look like this:

http://www.planetcatfish.com/catelog/tr ... 1039_f.php
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