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    ident. of catfish

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    just bought 5 of those catfish meant as feeder for LH.
    Dad says it is 'tor sat' .. Anybody knows the scientific name??

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    Yes Tor Sat has got the common name "walking catfish"

    name is Clarias batrachus

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    isn't that kind of like mudskipper then?

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    quite
    except mudskippers don't have quite as many spines

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    Clarius catfish being used as feeder for LH?!
    Sad, sad..
    Mez
    Currently keeping many wild betta species and other anabantoids.

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    James, what if I tell you that Tiger Barbs may have become the next "feeder" victims?...[:0]

    Guys, check out LFS in wet market in MeiLingSt/MeiChin. We saw a plastic tank full of Tiger Barbs of different sizes...
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    I had seen neon tetras used as feeders already... even seen one guy buying them even if they cost 30 cents per fish![]
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    i seen beautiful ribbon guppies as feeders. and serpea (spell??) tetras too... anything small enuf for their mouths are feeders..... crap..

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