Silver Cobbler
NameSilver Cobbler
Scientific NameCnidoglanis macrocephalus
Common NamesSilver Cobbler, Cobbler, Estuary Cobbler, Silver Catfish
FamilyPlotosidae
OriginSouthern Australia
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Leveladvanced
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)300
Max Size (Inches)35.4
Water TypeBrackish
Temperature Range (°F)68-75
pH Range7.5-8.5
Compatible SpeciesNone
Description
The Silver Cobbler is a large, venomous eeltail catfish native to southern Australian estuaries and coastal waters. Known for its predatory nature and sharp, venomous spines, it requires a very large, specialized brackish or marine aquarium.
