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Old 13-12-2014, 09:33 PM   #1
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Default catfish poisonous sting?

Hi, would like to know if those catfish tank mate such as redtail catfish, Kong ming etc have poisonous stings?
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Old 14-12-2014, 12:46 AM   #2
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Hi, would like to know if those catfish tank mate such as redtail catfish, Kong ming etc have poisonous stings?
No bro. I've got RTC and KM, no sting at all. I think only the salt water catfish has the sting.
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Old 14-12-2014, 02:36 AM   #3
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Walking cat got stings.
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Old 15-12-2014, 05:42 PM   #4
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No bro. I've got RTC and KM, no sting at all. I think only the salt water catfish has the sting.
Can I safely say that those sold in lps are safe?
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Old 16-12-2014, 12:17 AM   #5
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Can I safely say that those sold in lps are safe?
Better to be cautious bro ... example like the tiger shovelnose has sharp serrated spikes on it's dorsal and two side fins which will certainly inflict a painful wound if mishandled...
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