Veined Catfish

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Re: Veined Catfish

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also known as yellow sea catfish :D

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Hi Peace,

Does this catfish belong to the same species? I got it in Mersing actually, in a small estuary.
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Catfish can be tricky to identify, but I believe it is. This type of catfish are common in estuaries and brackish waters. They're generally small in size as well.

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Hey peace is this a veined Catfish I caught it at kolam Ayer waterfront
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That's very nice, thanks for sharing.

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Re: Veined Catfish

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Can they be kept as pets

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I supposed you can, but the thought of catfish mucus puts me off. :lol:

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