Into your catfish? Check out this selection of rarities spotted on a recent shoptour, beginning with the beauty below — a fish we think someone should snap up for the ultimate river biotope.
A while back, the guys over at German aquarium megastore Panta Rhei set up a tank that was several metres of steep, rocky downhill slope, powered by a pump that went off like a fireman’s hose. I’m just sowing seeds here, but someone in the UK really needs to copy that and buy these fish to put in it.
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The Beast Of Suriname
Into your catfish? Check out this selection of rarities spotted on a recent shoptour, beginning with the beauty below — a fish we think someone should snap up for the ultimate river biotope.
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