Marble Clarias Catfish

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Marble clarias catfish.

Or about three years now i have kept a pair of clarias batrachus in a 700 liters aquarium. Any tankmates must be able to take good care of themselves and should be introduced at a larger size than the clarias as the growth rate of young fish is phenomenal. Both animals a female albino and a male semi albino are nearly the same length with the female 41cm and male 42 cm. The meat of the african catfish clarias gariepinus very similar to the salmon meat.

Ph range 5 5 8 0. Temperature range 18 27 c. Prefers a soft substrate. The walking catfish clarias batrachus is a species of freshwater airbreathing catfish native to southeast asia it is named for its ability to walk and wiggle across dry land to find food or suitable environments.

Walking catfish clarias batrachus walking catfish. This is a fast growing catfish that needs space. While truly it does not walk as most bipeds or quadrupeds do it has the ability to use its pectoral fins to keep it upright as it makes a wiggling motion with snakelike. Clarias batrachus marmor froschwels marbled broadmouth catfish.

Invasive species caught in the rivers of brazil. Pair behaviour of the walking catfish clarias batrachus by wolfgang ros. Saddle billed stork fishing in botswana. Walking catfish broadmouth catfish clarias batrachus marmor marble.

Species marbled clarias catfish clarias batrachus. The wild fish is brown with a white belly and is encountered. Of which the marbled variety is particularly popular.