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which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 13:32
by darkruse
Hi,
I am from Turkey. I bought 3 catfish from my local petshop. Dealer said that "it was LDA 16" but idont think so. Please tell me this fish which species???
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 14:08
by kruseman
Well, looks like a hybrid to me....
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 14:18
by Richard B
Oh dear, what a monstrosity
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 14:55
by Marc van Arc
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 15:00
by darkruse
Marc van Arc wrote:Have a look at this:
I dont think so Marc. Because my catfish doesnt have dot. It's color is liht orange and has longfin. when it swimming like to bridge.
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 15:36
by Acid John
It looks like a veiltailed piebald to me.
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 15:54
by matti2uude
Looks like a long finned calico to me.
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 16:12
by Suckermouth
darkruse wrote:Marc van Arc wrote:Have a look at this:
I dont think so Marc. Because my catfish doesnt have dot. It's color is liht orange and has longfin. when it swimming like to bridge.
Click the link and scroll down; there are alternate forms of that fish, of which yours is one of them.
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 16:31
by Marc van Arc
Suckermouth wrote:Click the link and scroll down; there are alternate forms of that fish, of which yours is one of them.
Sorry, my bad. I should have explained that myself.... Thanks Suckermouth for doing so.
Darkruse, welcome to PC.
Re: which Species
Posted: 09 Oct 2009, 16:40
by MatsP
matti2uude wrote:Looks like a long finned calico to me.
Indeed, it's one variant of
- it has the long finned and piebald/calico traits, which are cultured variants of the fish, rather than the spotted brown short finned natural variant.
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Mats
Re: which Species
Posted: 10 Oct 2009, 10:16
by darkruse
Suckermouth wrote:darkruse wrote:Marc van Arc wrote:Have a look at this:
I dont think so Marc. Because my catfish doesnt have dot. It's color is liht orange and has longfin. when it swimming like to bridge.
Click the link and scroll down; there are alternate forms of that fish, of which yours is one of them.
So you and Marc are right Milton. I saw it. I thnk my catfish Ancistrus cf_cirhosus Piebald variety longfin.
Marc van Arc wrote:Sorry, my bad. I should have explained that myself.... Thanks Suckermouth for doing so.
Darkruse, welcome to PC.
Actually my bad
thank you for your welcome. so Suckermount is ""hero of the day" (I like metallica song
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