Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
The gentle giants of the Amazon display include Redtail catfish, Pacu, Shovelnose catfish and Ripsaw catfish. Some of these 'tankbusters' came to us as part of the Big Fish Campaign, which aims to highlight species that are sold in pet shops as tiny babies but often outgrow home aquariums as they can reach up to 1.3 metres in length!
The gentle giants of the Amazon display include Redtail catfish, Pacu, Shovelnose catfish and Ripsaw catfish. Some of these 'tankbusters' came to us as part of the Big Fish Campaign, which aims to highlight species that are sold in pet shops as tiny babies but often outgrow home aquariums as they can reach up to 1.3 metres in length!
