turusuquky cat

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turusuquky cat

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has any one ever heard this name before? if so what kind of cat fish is it.the one my LFS is calling that looks like some sort of syno. cat in the face but its body has like spikes going down its sides like a armored cat?
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Post by Silurus »

I have seen that name used for this.
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Post by oneoddfish »

it's hard to say if thats him from the pics because he's only 3-4 inches long and kind of head heavy(head large for body size). p.s. How have you been?
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Post by daniel60 »

I saw some juvenile P. niger (4") and they looked like this but were even skinnier - or head heavier. Turushuqui seems to be a Peruvian name.
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