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Will Pictus Catfish eat neon tetras?

Asked: Mario Gauthier, Last Updated:

In captivity, these fish prefer soft water and are omnivorous; pictus cats eat bloodworms, beef heart, insects, vegetables, and prepared fish foods. They will also eat very small fish such as neon tetras, depending on the size of the catfish. ... A larger tank is required as these fish are agile and fast swimmers.

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