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Aquarium Burmese LoachButterfish

maculata (checkerboard cichlid) TFH Nov 92 Crenicara punctalata CN Jan 93 Crenicichla species TFH May 89 Cryptocoryne spiralis (Spiral Water Trumpet) TFH Apr 91 Ctenolucius hujeta (Pike Characin) TFH Jan 90 Ctenopoma acutiroste (Leopard Bush fish) AD ...

 


It also seems to have more common names than any other aquarium fish I know of: in addition to spotted climbing perch, I've seen it referred to as leopard bush fish, spotted bush fish, African spotted gourami, ...

The Spotted Climbing Perch, also known as the Leopard Ctenopoma, is part of the Bush Fish group of the family Anabantidae. This "climbing fish" is a patient predator often remaining still among plants waiting for food to pass by.

Anabantidae: Climbing Perch, Bush Fish
Belontiidae: Blue Gourami, Pearl Gourami, Dwarf Gourami, Siamese Fighting Fish
Helostomatidae: Kissing Gourami
Osphronemidae: Chocolate Gourami, Giant Gourami ...

They are a joy to have and I was successful in breeding tire track eels until they where eaten by the other larger eels:(. I keep my eels with 2 bush fish, Pike chiclds, African knife fish, striped barbs, Brazialian earth eaters, pictus catfish, ...

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Aquarium Burmese LoachButterfish

 
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