Malta Fishing Forum - Does anyone know the name of this fish?

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Posted by: Jonathan at March 15, 2011, 05:32:27 CET

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Jonathan Posts:307	March 16, 2011, 06:11:07 CET Thanks for all your replies. A friend of mine saw them for sale at the Marsaxlokk market, probably bil-parit. There were 3 or 4 of them for sale, raging from around 2" to around 4" in size.
LapsiBoy Posts:883	March 15, 2011, 17:06:15 CET 100% Scat. It's a fresh water species i had one in my aquarium.
Arti2 Posts:767	March 15, 2011, 08:12:09 CET You can find more info here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scatophagus_argus
Arti2 Posts:767	March 15, 2011, 08:07:24 CET Its called Spotted Scat also known as Argusfish. I lives in brackish waters. It is kept in aquariums. Was is it caught while fishing?