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Hi I have a 4x2x2 foot tank, its going to be a display tank and im deciding between a catfish display tank or mbuna display tank.
So i've come here for answers about the catfish:P I have looked up catfish and here are some i like:
b/n
sailfin Plec
upsidedown catfish
cuckoo catfish
whiptail catfish
clown loaches
feartherfin catfish
clown synodontis catfish
black-spotted synodontis catfish
I would also like to put a few calvus in there and maybe a black ghost knife fish? will these harm the catfish?
now the questions:
1. would any of these out grow a 4x2x2 tank?
2. would this combination work or is it best to stick with fish from the same area
3. Can u suggest any other catfish - keep in mind I live in Australia
Thanks in advance!
Tania
Catfish Display Tank
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anyone? if it helps i emailed an aquarium near me asking for a list of catfish they can order in- here is the list:
060L CATFISH CORYDORAS
2.5CM ALBINO CATFISH 5.09
ALBINO CATFISH - 6.76
ALBINO CATFISH LONG FINNED - 16.34
ASSORTED CORYDORAS - 9.12
3CM BRONZE CATFISH 5.70
BRONZE CATFISH - 6.08
BRONZE CATFISH 9.12
CORYDORAS ADOLFOI - 60.80
CORYDORAS ARCUATUS - 35.15
CORYDORAS ATROPERSONATUS - 24.70
CORYDORAS AXELRODI-DECKERI - 22.99
CORYDORAS BARBATUS - 83.60
CORYDORAS BURGESSI - 87.40
CORYDORAS BURGESSI 87.40
"RIO UNINI"
CORYDORAS CAUDIMACULATUS - 18.81
CORYDORAS CONCOLOR 43.32
CORYDORAS DAVIDSANDSI - 48.45
CORYDORAS HABROSUS - 11.29
CORYDORAS HASTATUS - 11.97
CORYDORAS IMITATOR - 112.10
CORYDORAS JULII 14.25
CORYDORAS LORETOENSIS 37.05
CORY. MELANISTUS BREVIROSTRIS- 51.30
CORYDORAS MELANOTAENIA GOLD - 30.40
CORYDORAS MELINI - 43.70
CORYDORAS METAE 18.81
CORYDORAS NANUS - 18.81
CORYDORAS NEON GOLD 72.20
Corydoras aeneus neon gold
CORYDORAS PANDA - 15.01
CORYDORAS PANDA - 20.90
CORYDORAS PUNCTATUS - 23.37
CORYDORAS PYGMAEUS 8.55
CORYDORAS RABAUTI - 22.61
CORYDORAS RETICULATUS - 40.66
CORYDORAS ROBINAE - 68.40
CORYDORAS SCHWARTZI - 27.93
CORY. SP. AFF. MULTIMACULATUS- 45.60
CORYDORAS SP. AFF REYNOLDSI 75.24
CORYDORAS STERBAI 22.80
CORYDORAS UNDULATUS - 32.30
CORYDORAS ZYGATUS - 11.78
PEPPERED CATFISH 5.85
PEPPERED CATFISH "LONGFINNED"- 18.81
065L CATFISH MISCELLANEOUS
BERNEYI CATFISH # 37.24
Arius berneyi
BLACK CATFISH # - 34.20
Neosilurus ater
BRISTLE NOSE CATFISH - 7.52
BRISTLE NOSE CATFISH 13.49
BRISTLE NOSE CATFISH 28.50
BROCHIS/EMERALD CATFISH - 11.02
BROCHIS MULTIRADIATUS - 155.80
(17 RAY)
BUMBLE BEE CATFISH - 23.37
DIANEMA CATFISH - 89.30
DRIFTWOOD CATFISH - 361.00
FOERSCHI WHIPTAIL CATFISH 71.25
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 148.20
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1)
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 152.00
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1)
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 209.00
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1)
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 273.60
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1) 0.00
LONG-NOSE WHIPTAIL CATFISH 15.01
Sturisoma barbatum
LONG-NOSE WHIPTAIL CATFISH 15.58
Sturisoma barbatum
LONG-NOSE WHIPTAIL CATFISH 30.97
OTOCINCLUS CATFISH - 12.35
PEPPERMINT CATFISH - 151.62
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PEPPERMINT CATFISH - 171.00
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PEPPERMINT CATFISH 199.50
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PEPPERMINT CATFISH - 228.00
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PHANTOM GLASS CATFISH 9.73
PICTUS CATFISH - 26.41
PIMELODUS ORNATUS - 494.00
PIMELODUS ORNATUS - 589.00
PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH 123.50
CHOCOLATE PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH- 72.20
CHOCOLATE PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH 72.20
GOLDEN PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH 72.20
RED WHIPTAIL CATFISH 76.00
Rineloricaria sp. Red
RENDAHL'S CATFISH # - 17.10
Porochilus rendahli
RENDAHL'S CATFISH # - 30.78
Porochilus rendahli
ROYAL WHIPTAIL CATFISH 41.80
SALMON CATFISH # - 23.75
Arius graeffei
SPOTTED SAILFIN PLECO - 83.60
Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps
SUCKING CATFISH 2.74
SUCKING CATFISH - 3.00
SUCKING CATFISH - 3.76
SUCKING CATFISH - 7.41
SUCKING CATFISH - 16.15
GOLDEN SUCKING CATFISH 4.94
GOLD MARBLE SUCKING CATFISH 3.61
GOLD MARBLE SUCKING CATFISH - 38.76
SYNODONTIS EUPTERUS - 60.80
SYNODONTIS EUPTERUS - 72.20
SYNODONTIS EUPTERUS - 142.50
SYNODONTIS MULTIPUNCTATUS 159.60
(RIFT LAKE)
SYNODONTIS MULTIPUNCTATUS - 266.00
(RIFT LAKE)
TANDANUS CATFISH # 9.88
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # - 10.45
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # 11.02
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # 15.96
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # - 35.53
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH - 57.00
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH 95.00
Tandanus tandanus
TOOTHLESS CATFISH # - 152.00
Anodontiglanis dahli
UPSIDE DOWN CATFISH - 20.90
WHIPTAIL CATFISH 123.50
YELLOW EELTAIL CATFISH - 20.90
Neosilurus hyrtlii
YELLOW EELTAIL CATFISH - 44.46
060L CATFISH CORYDORAS
2.5CM ALBINO CATFISH 5.09
ALBINO CATFISH - 6.76
ALBINO CATFISH LONG FINNED - 16.34
ASSORTED CORYDORAS - 9.12
3CM BRONZE CATFISH 5.70
BRONZE CATFISH - 6.08
BRONZE CATFISH 9.12
CORYDORAS ADOLFOI - 60.80
CORYDORAS ARCUATUS - 35.15
CORYDORAS ATROPERSONATUS - 24.70
CORYDORAS AXELRODI-DECKERI - 22.99
CORYDORAS BARBATUS - 83.60
CORYDORAS BURGESSI - 87.40
CORYDORAS BURGESSI 87.40
"RIO UNINI"
CORYDORAS CAUDIMACULATUS - 18.81
CORYDORAS CONCOLOR 43.32
CORYDORAS DAVIDSANDSI - 48.45
CORYDORAS HABROSUS - 11.29
CORYDORAS HASTATUS - 11.97
CORYDORAS IMITATOR - 112.10
CORYDORAS JULII 14.25
CORYDORAS LORETOENSIS 37.05
CORY. MELANISTUS BREVIROSTRIS- 51.30
CORYDORAS MELANOTAENIA GOLD - 30.40
CORYDORAS MELINI - 43.70
CORYDORAS METAE 18.81
CORYDORAS NANUS - 18.81
CORYDORAS NEON GOLD 72.20
Corydoras aeneus neon gold
CORYDORAS PANDA - 15.01
CORYDORAS PANDA - 20.90
CORYDORAS PUNCTATUS - 23.37
CORYDORAS PYGMAEUS 8.55
CORYDORAS RABAUTI - 22.61
CORYDORAS RETICULATUS - 40.66
CORYDORAS ROBINAE - 68.40
CORYDORAS SCHWARTZI - 27.93
CORY. SP. AFF. MULTIMACULATUS- 45.60
CORYDORAS SP. AFF REYNOLDSI 75.24
CORYDORAS STERBAI 22.80
CORYDORAS UNDULATUS - 32.30
CORYDORAS ZYGATUS - 11.78
PEPPERED CATFISH 5.85
PEPPERED CATFISH "LONGFINNED"- 18.81
065L CATFISH MISCELLANEOUS
BERNEYI CATFISH # 37.24
Arius berneyi
BLACK CATFISH # - 34.20
Neosilurus ater
BRISTLE NOSE CATFISH - 7.52
BRISTLE NOSE CATFISH 13.49
BRISTLE NOSE CATFISH 28.50
BROCHIS/EMERALD CATFISH - 11.02
BROCHIS MULTIRADIATUS - 155.80
(17 RAY)
BUMBLE BEE CATFISH - 23.37
DIANEMA CATFISH - 89.30
DRIFTWOOD CATFISH - 361.00
FOERSCHI WHIPTAIL CATFISH 71.25
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 148.20
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1)
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 152.00
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1)
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 209.00
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1)
GOLD SPOTTED PLECO - 273.60
Glyp. joselimaianus (L1) 0.00
LONG-NOSE WHIPTAIL CATFISH 15.01
Sturisoma barbatum
LONG-NOSE WHIPTAIL CATFISH 15.58
Sturisoma barbatum
LONG-NOSE WHIPTAIL CATFISH 30.97
OTOCINCLUS CATFISH - 12.35
PEPPERMINT CATFISH - 151.62
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PEPPERMINT CATFISH - 171.00
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PEPPERMINT CATFISH 199.50
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PEPPERMINT CATFISH - 228.00
Ancistrus cf. hoplogenys
PHANTOM GLASS CATFISH 9.73
PICTUS CATFISH - 26.41
PIMELODUS ORNATUS - 494.00
PIMELODUS ORNATUS - 589.00
PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH 123.50
CHOCOLATE PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH- 72.20
CHOCOLATE PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH 72.20
GOLDEN PLECOSTOMUS CATFISH 72.20
RED WHIPTAIL CATFISH 76.00
Rineloricaria sp. Red
RENDAHL'S CATFISH # - 17.10
Porochilus rendahli
RENDAHL'S CATFISH # - 30.78
Porochilus rendahli
ROYAL WHIPTAIL CATFISH 41.80
SALMON CATFISH # - 23.75
Arius graeffei
SPOTTED SAILFIN PLECO - 83.60
Glyptoperichthys gibbiceps
SUCKING CATFISH 2.74
SUCKING CATFISH - 3.00
SUCKING CATFISH - 3.76
SUCKING CATFISH - 7.41
SUCKING CATFISH - 16.15
GOLDEN SUCKING CATFISH 4.94
GOLD MARBLE SUCKING CATFISH 3.61
GOLD MARBLE SUCKING CATFISH - 38.76
SYNODONTIS EUPTERUS - 60.80
SYNODONTIS EUPTERUS - 72.20
SYNODONTIS EUPTERUS - 142.50
SYNODONTIS MULTIPUNCTATUS 159.60
(RIFT LAKE)
SYNODONTIS MULTIPUNCTATUS - 266.00
(RIFT LAKE)
TANDANUS CATFISH # 9.88
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # - 10.45
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # 11.02
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # 15.96
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH # - 35.53
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH - 57.00
Tandanus tandanus
TANDANUS CATFISH 95.00
Tandanus tandanus
TOOTHLESS CATFISH # - 152.00
Anodontiglanis dahli
UPSIDE DOWN CATFISH - 20.90
WHIPTAIL CATFISH 123.50
YELLOW EELTAIL CATFISH - 20.90
Neosilurus hyrtlii
YELLOW EELTAIL CATFISH - 44.46