species

Pictus Catfish

Pimelodus pictus

Silver body covered in black spots with long, elegant barbels. Active, especially at night. Grows to about 5 inches and will eat anything that fits in its mouth — not safe with very small fish.

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Pictus Catfish (Pimelodus pictus) — Shimmerscape