Qty in Tank:   2 Unsexed
Common Name:  
Spotted Raphael Cat.  Also listed as White Spotted Talking Catfish.
Latin Name:   Agamyxis pectifrons
Region of Origin:   Equador and Peru
Family: Doradid Catfish
Current (maximum) size, in: 3 (5) in
Feeding Vigor:   Very shy under light of day.  Active with tank lights out and room light on, but shy.  Will break daylight if overfeeding occurs.
Bioload Impact: Scavenger
Aggression Level: Unknown, presumed low.
Tank Role: Scavenger
Sexing:   Unknown
Breeding:   Unknown
Good Characteristics:   Share the castle with a red finned loach who is a new introduction.

Bad Characteristics: Nocturnal

Special Characteristics:   Nocturnal

History:   Unknown
Comment on courting pictures used above.
Additional Research Not much to say.  New in my tank.
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