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Posted by Liisa Sarakontu on April 25, 2006, 2:10 am
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> I have recently aquired a 3 inch "Synodontis Nigriventris" (Upside Down
> Catfish). Although this fish does swim entirely upside down, it to does
> not exhibit many of the other identification marks of a true
> Nigriventris. The fish is entirely black with long wiskers and
> resembles a Arius Seemanni much more than a Nigriventris.
You have a Mystus leucophasis, "Asian upside down catfish" there. It is a
medium-sized (up to 7-8") predator and not suitable for community tanks or
for small aquariums.
Liisa
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> Catfish). Although this fish does swim entirely upside down, it to does
> not exhibit many of the other identification marks of a true
> Nigriventris. The fish is entirely black with long wiskers and
> resembles a Arius Seemanni much more than a Nigriventris.