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A |
Jan.
2003 |
no.
079 |
Adolfo's Cory - Corydoras adolfoi | |
June
2002 |
no.
072 |
African bullhead - Lophiobagrus cyclurus | |
May.
2001 |
no.
059 |
African Whiptailed Catfish - Phractura ansorgii | |
April
2018 |
no.
262 |
Alberts Synodontis - Synodontis alberti | |
Oct.
2012 |
no.
196 |
The Battleship Dora - Hypodoras forficulatus | |
Nov.
2011 |
no.
185 |
Anchor Catfish, Asian Stone Cat - Erethistes jerdoni | |
Feb.
1997 |
no. 003 |
Angel Catfish - Synodontis angelicus | |
May
2004 |
no.
095 |
Armoured Catfish - Callichthys callichthys | |
Oct.
2007 |
no.136 |
Asian Cory - Rama chandramara | |
March
2000 |
no. 045 |
Asian Glass Catfish - Kryptopterus vitreolus | |
Oct.
2005 |
no.
112 |
Asian mini bee cat - Pseudolaguvia shawi | |
Oct.
2004 |
no.
100 |
Asian Red Tailed Catfish - Hemibagrus wyckioides | |
Jan.
2004 |
no.
091 |
Asian Stinging Catfish - Heteropneustes fossilis | |
Oct.
2003 |
no.
088 |
Asian Stone Cat - Erithistes hara | |
Dec.
2007 |
no.
138 |
Asian Stream Catfish - Akysis longifilis | |
Oct.
2010 |
no.
172 |
Asian Upside Down Catfish - Mystus leucophasis | |
B |
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Oct.
2006 |
no.
124 |
Baby Whale Catfish - Cetopsis coecutiens | |
Dec.
2019 |
no.
282 |
Baianinho Cory - Scleromystax lacerdai | |
May
2010 |
no.
167 |
Baianinho II - Scleromystax sp. (C112) | |
March
2012 |
no.
189 |
Baianinho III - Scleromystax sp. (C113) | |
April
1997 |
no.
006 |
Bandit Corydoras - Corydoras metae | |
Sept.
2003 |
no.
087 |
Banjo Catfish - Bunocephalus coracoideus | |
Oct.
2012 |
no.
196 |
Banjo Ciber - Hypodoras forficulatus | |
April
2014 |
no.
214 |
Barnards Rock Catfish - Austroglanis barnardi | |
Nov.
2006 |
no.
125 |
Bearded Cory - Scleromystax barbatus | |
Sept.
2001 |
no.
063 |
3 Beacon Pleco - Leporacanthicus triactis | |
Oct.
2005 |
no.
112 |
Bee cat - Pseudolaguvia shawi | |
March
1997 |
no.
005 |
Black Bullhead - Ameiurus melas | |
Jan.
2007 |
no.
127 |
Black Collared Catfish - Horabagrus nigricollaris | |
Dec.
2005 |
no.
114 |
Black Doradid - Oxydoras niger | |
June
2009 |
no.
156 |
Black Driftwood Catfish - Trachycorystes trachycorystes | |
Oct.
2008 |
no.
148 |
Black Jaguar Catfish - Liosomadoras morrowi | |
Feb.
2000 |
no.
044 |
Black Lancer - Bagrichthys macracanthus | |
Feb.
2018 |
no.
260 |
Black Oto - Otothyropsis piribebuy | |
March
2003 |
no.
081 |
Black-spot Catfish - Corydoras ambiacus | |
May
2020 |
no.
287 |
Blackspotted squeaker - Synodontis nigromaculatus | |
Sept.
2002 |
no. 075 |
Black-Spotted Synodontis - Synodontis acanthomias | |
May
2005 |
no.
107 |
Narrow-fronted Tandon - Neosilurus ater | |
Jan.
2018 |
no.
259 |
Black Top Mouse Catfish - Hassar orestis | |
Oct.
2000 |
no.
052 |
BlueCatfish - Neoarius graeffei | |
Feb.
2011 |
no.
176 |
Blue Catfish - Ictalurus furcatus | |
Feb.
2011 |
no.
176 |
Blue Channel Catfish - Ictalurus furcatus | |
May
2002 |
no.
071 |
Blue-eye Pleco - Panaque cochlidon | |
Oct.
2006 |
no.
124 |
Blue Shark Catfish - Cetopsis coecutiens | |
Oct.
2006 |
no.
124 |
Blue Torpedo Catfish - Cetopsis coecutiens | |
Oct.
2006 |
no.
124 |
Blue Whale Catfish - Cetopsis coecutiens | |
June
2011 |
no.
180 |
Bressou sea catfish - Aspistor quadriscutis | |
Dec.
2003 |
no.
090 |
Brichards Synodontis - Synodontis brichardi | |
June
2017 |
no.
252 |
Brindled Madtom - Noturus miurus | |
Nov.
2014 |
no.
221 |
Bristly pine-cone pleco - Rhinelepis strigosa | |
May
2009 |
no.
155 |
Bristly whiptail catfish - Rineloricaria latirostris | |
June
2021 |
no.
300 |
Broadhead whiptail - Pseudohemiodon laticeps | |
Feb.
1997 |
no.
002 |
Bronze Cory - Corydoras aeneus | |
May
1997 |
no.
008 |
Brown Bullhead - Ameiurus nebulosus | |
March
1999 |
no. 033 |
Brown-spotted Syno - Synodontis robbianus | |
April
2017 |
no.
250 |
Bug-Eyed Synodontis - Synodontis pleurops | |
June
1998 |
no.
024 |
Bumblebee Catfish - Pseudomystus siamensis | |
Sept.
2000 |
no.
051 |
Bumblebee Cory - Corydoras tukano | |
Sept.
2013 |
no.
207 |
Burmese Silver Glass Cat - Pseudeutropius moolenburghae | |
Jan.
2000 |
no.
043 |
Butter Cat - Ameiurus natalis | |
Aug.
2005 |
no.
110 |
Butter Catfish - Ompok bimaculatus | |
Jan.
2013 |
no.
199 |
Butterfish - Schilbe intermedius | |
C |
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May
2019 |
no.
275 |
Camouflaged catfish - Bunocephalus amaurus | |
Oct.
2006 |
no.
124 |
Candiru - Cetopsis coecutiens | |
Aug.
2015 |
no.
230 |
Cascudo - Hoplosternum littorale | |
Dec.
2019 |
no.
282 |
C015 - Scleromystax lacerdai | |
Dec.
2006 |
no.
126 |
C027 - Corydoras seussi | |
Jan.
2022 |
no.
307 |
C035 - Aspidoras albater | |
Sept.
2007 |
no.
135 |
C111 - Corydoras nijsseni | |
May
2010 |
no.
167 |
C112 - Scleromystax sp. | |
March
2012 |
no.
189 |
C113 - Scleromystax sp. | |
Nov.
2021 |
no.
305 |
C115/116 - Corydoras fulleri | |
Feb.
2005 |
no.
104 |
C125 - Aspidoras sp. | |
Feb.
2013 |
no.
200 |
CW010 - Corydoras sp. | |
April
2021 |
no.
298 |
CW030 - Corydoras sp. | |
Aug.
2001 |
no.
062 |
Channel Cat - Ictalurus punctatus | |
Aug.
2014 |
no.
218 |
Chocolate coloured catfish - Rineloricaria lanceolata | |
Oct.
2016 |
no.
244 |
Chocolate talking catfish - Acanthodoras spinosissimus | |
Aug.
2015 |
no.
230 |
Clay Hoplo - Hoplosternum littorale | |
Dec.
2000 |
no. 054 |
Clown Catfish - Synodontis decorus | |
Jan.
2020 |
no.
283 |
Clown Catfish - Gagata cenia | |
Nov.
2009 |
no.
161 |
Colombian Shark - Ariopsis seemanni | |
April
2009 |
no.
154 |
Common Pleco - Pterygoplichthys pardalis | |
May
2022 |
no.
311 |
Common Whiptail - Rineloricaria eigenmanni | |
March
2002 |
no.
069 |
Common Whiptail Catfish - Rineloricaria parva | |
March
2011 |
no.
177 |
Common Woodcat - Trachelyopterus galeatus | |
June
2005 |
no.
108 |
Congo Synodontis - Synodontis congicus | |
May
2007 |
no.
131 |
Coral Catfish - Plotosus lineatus | |
March
2015 |
no.
225 |
Corydoras sp "San Juan" - Corydoras napoensis | |
April
2012 |
no.
190 |
Craggy Head Banjo Catfish - Bunocephalus verrucosus | |
Sept.
2005 |
no.
111 |
Croaking Spiny Catfish - Amblydoras nauticus | |
Aug.
2008 |
no.
146 |
Crystal-eyed Catfish - Hemibagrus wyckii | |
D |
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July
1998 |
no.
025 |
3D Transparent Bagrid - Hyalobagrus flavus | |
Jan.
1999 |
no.
031 |
Dainty Corydoras - Corydoras habrosus | |
Nov.
2000 |
no. 053 |
Debauwi Cat - Pareutropius buffei | |
Dec.
2002 |
no. 078 |
Devil Catfish - Bagarius bagarius | |
March
2001 |
no. 057 |
Duckbill Catfish - Sorobim lima | |
May
2013 |
no.
203 |
Dusky Doradid - Anadoras grypus | |
Nov.
2011 |
no.
185 |
Dwarf Anchor Catfish - Erethistes jerdoni | |
Feb.
1999 |
no.
032 |
Dwarf Corydoras - Corydoras hastatus | |
Feb.
2004 |
no.
092 |
Dwarf Giraffe Catfish - Notoglanidium macrostoma | |
Dec.
1998 |
no.
030 |
Dwarf Hoplo - Lepthoplosternum pectorale | |
July
2013 |
no.
205 |
Dwarf Lake Syno - Synodontis lucipinnis | |
Feb.
2019 |
no.
272 |
Dwarf marbled catfish - Microglanis poecilus | |
Aug.
2023 |
no.
326 |
Dwarf Nile catfish - Mochokus niloticus | |
June
2020 |
no.
288 |
Dwarf
Parasitic Catfish - Tridentopsis
brevis ![]() |
|
March
2019 |
no.
273 |
Dwarf Synodontis - Microsynodontis batesii | |
April
2015 |
no.
226 |
Dwarf Wood Cat - Helogenes marmoratus | |
E |
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Jan.
2010 |
no.
163 |
Eel Catfish - Channallabes apus | |
July
2000 |
no. 049 |
Eel-tailed Catfish - Tandanus tandanus | |
April
2007 |
no.
130 |
Electric Catfish - Malapterurus electricus | |
Feb.
2012 |
no.
188 |
Elegant Corydoras - Corydoras elegans | |
Oct.
2015 |
no.
232 |
Elongate Mouse Catfish - Leptodoras linnelli | |
Jan.
2001 |
no.
055 |
Emerald Catfish - Brochis splendens | |
Nov.
2012 |
no.
197 |
Eye-spot Synodontis - Synodontis ocellifer | |
F |
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Jan.
2015 |
no.
223 |
Fairy Corydoras - Corydoras atropersonatus | |
April
2011 |
no.
178 |
False Adolfoi - Corydoras duplicareus | |
Dec.
2004 |
no.
102 |
False Asian Red Tailed Catfish - Hemibagrus nemerus | |
June
1997 |
no.
010 |
False Bumblebee Catfish - Pseudomystus stenomus | |
Dec.
2008 |
no.
150 |
False Blotch Tail Cory - Corydoras similis | |
Aug.
1999 |
no.
038 |
False Corydoras - Corydoras pauciradiatus | |
Jan.
2022 |
no.
307 |
False macropterus - Aspidoras albater | |
March
2008 |
no. 141 |
False nattereri - Scleromystax prionotos | |
Nov.
1999 |
no.
041 |
False Sucker - Parotocinclus maculicauda | |
May
2008 |
no.
143 |
False Upside-Down Catfish - Synodontis nigrita | |
Sept.
2010 |
no.
171 |
Feather Barbels Catfish - Ossancora punctata | |
Oct.
1997 |
no. 016 |
Feather-fin Catfish - Synodontis eupterus | |
Nov.
1998 |
no.
029 |
Flagtail Catfish - Dianema urostriatam | |
Feb.
2021 |
no.
296 |
Flag-tailed Cory - Corydoras robineae | |
Nov.
2010 |
no.
173 |
Flash Pleco - Panaqolus albivermis | |
July
2003 |
no.
085 |
Flathead Catfish - Pylodictis olivaris | |
Feb.
2010 |
no.
164 |
Flyer Cat - Pseudolithoxus anthrax | |
Oct.
1998 |
no. 028 |
Fischer's Catfish - Synodontis afrofischeri | |
Jan.
2012 |
no.
187 |
Fog Doradid - Rhinodoras dorbignyi | |
Jan.
2004 |
no.
091 |
Fossil Cat - Heteropneustes fossilis | |
June
2013 |
no.
204 |
Fox Face Pimelodella - Goeldiella eques | |
Dec.
2014 |
no.
222 |
Freckled Madtom - Noturus nocturnus | |
Aug.
2010 |
no.
170 |
Freshwater Shark - Wallago attu | |
Aug.
2013 |
no.
206 |
Frog Catfish - Batrochoglanis raninus | |
G |
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March
1998 |
no.
021 |
Galaxy Pleco - Leporacanthicus galaxias | |
March
2017 |
no.
249 |
Gamero's Woodcat - Entomocorus gameroi | |
July
2019 |
no.
277 |
Gangetic ailia - Ailia coila | |
March
2000 |
no. 045 |
Ghost Catfish - Kryptopterus vitreolus | |
July
2007 |
no.
133 |
Giant Brochis - Brochis britskii | |
June
2023 |
no.
324 |
Giant
Bumblebee Catfish
- Pseudopimelodus
bufonius ![]() |
|
June
2021 |
no.
300 |
Giant Whiptail Catfish - Pseudohemiodon laticeps | |
Aug.
2019 |
no.
278 |
Giant White Spot Pleco - Hypostomus regani | |
Nov.
2001 |
no. 065 |
Giant upsidedown catfish - Synodontis batensoda | |
Aug.
2000 |
no.
050 |
Gibby - Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps | |
July
2005 |
no.
109 |
Giraffe Catfish - Auchenoglanis occidentalis | |
June
2020 |
no.
288 |
Glass
Candiru - Tridentopsis
brevis ![]() |
|
Aug.
2005 |
no.
110 |
Glass Catfish - Ompok bimaculatus | |
June
2020 |
no.
288 |
Glass
Parasitic Catfish - Tridentopsis
brevis ![]() |
|
May
2021 |
no.
299 |
Glass schilbid - Parailia pellucida | |
Feb.
2013 |
no.
200 |
Gold laser cory - Corydoras sp. | |
Feb.
2003 |
no.
080 |
Gold Marble Bristlenose Catfish - Ancistrus claro | |
Jan.
2011 |
no.
175 |
Gold Spot Dwarf Pleco - Parotocinclus spilosoma | |
July
2014 |
no.
217 |
Golden Heterodon - Leporacanthicus heterodon | |
Feb.
2020 |
no.
284 |
Golden Otocinclus - Otocinclus affinis | |
May
2015 |
no.
227 |
Golden Red Tail Catfish - Horabagrus brachysoma | |
June
2015 |
no.
228 |
Gold Stripe Panaque - Panaqolus sp. (L169) | |
Aug.
2006 |
no.
122 |
Goldie Pleco - Scobiancistrus aureatus | |
March
2020 |
no.
285 |
Goonch - Bagarius yarrelli | |
Sept.
2016 |
no.
243 |
Graceful pimelodella - Pimelodella gracilis | |
Dec.
2018 |
no.
270 |
Granular Synodontis - Synodontis granulosus | |
April
2016 |
no.
238 |
Granulated catfish - Pterodoras granulosus | |
Aug.
2011 |
no.
182 |
Grass Cutter Catfish - Schilbe marmoratus | |
April
2006 |
no.
118 |
Green-Gold Corydoras - Corydoras melanotaenia | |
Oct.
2018 |
no.
268 |
Green Oto - Hisonotus aky | |
Aug.
2004 |
no.
098 |
Green Phantom pleco - Hemiancistrus subviridis | |
March
2004 |
no.
093 |
Greshoff's Catfish - Synodontis greshoffi | |
June.
2004 |
no.
096 |
Guapore Cory - Corydoras guapore | |
March
2014 |
no.
213 |
Guenther's African Suckermouth - Euchilichthys guentheri | |
May
2023 |
no.
323 |
Gulper
Catfish
- Asterophysus
batrachus ![]() |
|
H |
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July
2020 |
no.
289 |
Harlequin Lancer - Bagroides melapterus | |
Nov.
2004 |
no.
101 |
Helicopter catfish - Wallagonia leerii | |
Jan.
2019 |
no.
271 |
Helmet Catfish - Cranoglanis bouderius | |
June
2022 |
no.
312 |
High-fin Corydoras - Scleromystax macropterus | |
July
2016 |
no.
241 |
Hi fin Mystus - Mystus bocourti | |
Jan.
2017 |
no.
247 |
High-headed smoothshield catfish - Leiocassis poeciloptera | |
March
2021 |
no.
297 |
Highway Catfish - Tachysurus trilineatus | |
March
2007 |
no.
129 |
Hog-nosed Brochis - Brochis multiradiatus | |
June
2013 |
no.
204 |
Horsehead Pimelodid - Goeldiella eques | |
Oct.
2013 |
no.
208 |
Horseman Cory - Corydoras eques | |
Oct.
2007 |
no.136 |
Hummingbird catfish - Rama chandramara | |
I |
|||
Jan.
2008 |
no.
139 |
Indawgyi stream catfish - Akysis prashadi | |
Nov.
2002 |
no.
077 |
Indian frog-mouth catfish - Chaca chaca | |
May
2014 |
no.
215 |
Indian Shovelmouth Catfish - Sperata aor | |
June
2007 |
no.
132 |
Indian torrent catfish - Amblyceps mangois | |
Aug.
2017 |
no.
254 |
Indian Whiptail Catfish - Sisor rabdophorus | |
March
2006 |
no.
117 |
Iridescent Shark - Pangasianodon hypophthalmus | |
Nov.
2005 |
no.
113 |
Ivory Synodontis - Synodontis bastiani | |
J |
|||
Jan.
2005 |
no.
103 |
Jaguar Catfish - Liosomadoras oncinus | |
March
2016 |
no.
237 |
Jelly Catfish - Lophiosilurus nigricaudus | |
July
2000 |
no. 049 |
Jewfish - Tandanus tandanus | |
Nov.
2009 |
no.
161 |
Jordans Catfish - Ariopsis seemanni | |
K |
|||
Aug.
2003 |
no.
086 |
Kampango - Bagrus meridionalis | |
Nov.
2016 |
no.
245 |
King Tiger Pleco - Hypancistrus sp. (L066) | |
L |
|||
May
2018 |
no.
263 |
L010a - Rineloricaria sp. | |
Aug.
2006 |
no.
122 |
L014 - Scobiancistrus aureatus | |
Oct.
2011 |
no.
184 |
L047 - Baryancistrus chrysolomus | |
Nov.
2016 |
no.
245 |
L066 - Hypancistrus sp. | |
Sept.
2001 |
no.
063 |
L091 - Leporacanthicus triactis | |
Feb.
2015 |
no.
224 |
L102 - Hypancistrus inspector | |
Aug.
2016 |
no.
242 |
L127 - Peckoltia lujani | |
June
2008 |
no.
144 |
L128 - Hemiancistrus sp. | |
June
2015 |
no.
228 |
L169 - Panaqolus sp. | |
Aug.
2007 |
no.
134 |
L183 - Ancistrus dolichopterus | |
Nov.
2008 |
no.
149 |
L190 - Panaque nigrolineatus | |
Aug.
2022 |
no.
314 |
L199 - Hypancistrus furunculus | |
Aug.
2004 |
no.
098 |
L200 - Hemiancistrus subviridis | |
Nov.
2010 |
no.
173 |
L204 - Panaqolus albivermis | |
Aug.
2016 |
no.
242 |
L207 - Peckoltia lujani | |
Feb.
2010 |
no.
164 |
L235 - Pseudolithoxus anthrax | |
Aug.
2020 |
no.
290 |
L305 - Peckoltia braueri | |
Nov.
2016 |
no.
245 |
L333 - Hypancistrus sp. | |
June
2015 |
no.
228 |
LDA001 - Panaqolus sp. | |
Feb.
2003 |
no.
080 |
LDA08 - Ancistrus claro | |
Feb.
2018 |
no.
260 |
LG2 - Otothyropsis piribebuy | |
Aug.
2004 |
no.
098 |
Lemon Spotted Green Pleco - Hemiancistrus subviridis | |
June
1997 |
no.
011 |
Leopard Acanthicus - Pseudacanthicus leopardus | |
Aug.
2021 |
no.
302 |
Leopard Candiru - Ituglanis metae | |
April
2010 |
no.
166 |
Leopard Catfish - Leiarius perruno | |
Oct.
2000 |
no.
052 |
Lesser Salmon Catfish - Neoarius graeffei | |
March
2001 |
no. 057 |
Lima Shovel-Nosed Catfish - Sorobim lima | |
March
2007 |
no.
129 |
Long-finned Brochis - Brochis multiradiatus | |
Nov.
1997 |
no.
017 |
Long-nosed Raphael Catfish - Orinocodoras eigenmanni | |
June
2016 |
no.
240 |
Long-Nosed Synodontis - Synodontis longirostris | |
May
1998 |
no.
023 |
Long-Nosed Whiptail - Sturisoma barbatum | |
May
2014 |
no.
215 |
Long-whiskered catfish - Sperata aor | |
M |
|||
Oct.
2011 |
no.
184 |
Mango pleco - Baryancistrus chrysolomus | |
April
2001 |
no. 058 |
Marbled Synodontis - Synodontis schoutedeni | |
Sept.
2005 |
no.
111 |
Marbled Talking Catfish - Amblydoras nauticus | |
March
2010 |
no.
165 |
Martha's Brachyrhamdia - Brachyrhamdia marthae | |
Dec.
2013 |
no.
210 |
Max cat - Rhamdia quelen | |
Jan.
2006 |
no.
115 |
Mees' pimelodid - Brachyrhamdia meesi | |
Sept.
2006 |
no.
123 |
Mekong giant catfish - Pangasianodon gigas | |
July
1999 |
no.
037 |
Menezes's Aspidoras - Aspidoras menezesi | |
July
2023 |
no.
325 |
Menoda catfish - Hemibagrus menoda | |
July
2004 |
no.
097 |
Midnight Catfish - Auchenipterichthys coracoideus | |
June
2006 |
no.
120 |
Milky Way Woodcat - Tatia galaxias | |
March
2018 |
no.
261 |
Mosaic Corydoras - Corydoras reticulatus | |
Oct.
2003 |
no.
088 |
Moth Catfish - Erithistes hara | |
Dec.
2001 |
no.
066 |
Mother of Snails Catfish - Megalodorus uranoscopus | |
Dec.
2005 |
no.
114 |
Mother of Snails Catfish - Oxydoras niger | |
Dec.
2011 |
no.
186 |
Mottled Eel-Tailed Banjo Catfish - Platystacus cotylephorus | |
Aug.
2018 |
no.
266 |
Mountain Catfish - Nematogenys inermis | |
May
2012 |
no.
191 |
Mouse catfish - Tenellus leporhinus | |
Jan.
1998 |
no. 019 |
Moustache Catfish - Synodontis membranaceus | |
Jan.
2000 |
no.
043 |
Mudcat - Ameiurus natalis | |
N |
|||
April
1997 |
no.
007 |
Narcissus Cory - Corydoras narcissus | |
May
2005 |
no.
107 |
Narrow-fronted Tandon - Neosilurus ater | |
Sept.
2019 |
no.
279 |
Ninja Tatia - Centromochlus musaicus | |
Oct.
2023 |
no.
328 |
Novia Otorongo - Spinipterus moijiri | |
O |
|||
Sept.
2020 |
no.
291 |
Obbes' catfish - Porochilus obbesi | |
May
2023 |
no.
323 |
Ogre Catfish - Asterophysus batrachus | |
Feb.
2014 |
no.
212 |
One-spot Synodontis - Synodontis notatus | |
May
2006 |
no.
119 |
Ornate Bagrid - Chrysichthys ornatus | |
July
2012 |
no.
193 |
Ornate pim - Pimelodus ornatus | |
Oct.
2023 |
no.
328 |
Otorongo woodcat - Spinipterus moijiri | |
P |
|||
Oct.
2020 |
no.
292 |
Pac-Man catfish - Lophiosilurus alexandri | |
Aug.
2002 |
no.
074 |
Panda Cory - Corydoras panda | |
Sept.
1999 |
no. 039 |
Payne's Catfish - Mochokiella paynei | |
Sept.
2014 |
no.
219 |
Paraguay Shark-cat - Auchenipterus nigripinnis | |
May
2017 |
no.
251 |
Pemecou sea catfish - Sciades herzbergii | |
Sept.
2021 |
no.
303 |
Pennant-tailed suckermouth - Chiloglanis anoterus | |
Nov.
2003 |
no.
089 |
Peppered Corydoras - Corydoras paleatus | |
June
2001 |
no.
060 |
Perugia's Woodcat - Duringlanis perugiae | |
July
2001 |
no. 061 |
Pictus cat - Pimelodus pictus | |
Dec.
2009 |
no.
162 |
Pyjama catfish - Mystus tengara | |
July
2009 |
no.
157 |
Pygmy Cory - Corydoras pygmaeus | |
Jan.
2002 |
no.
067 |
Pigmy Driftwood - Trachelyichthys exilis | |
Jan.
2016 |
no.
235 |
Port Hoplo - Megalechis picta | |
May
2003 |
no.
083 |
Port Hoplo - Megalechis thoracata | |
Feb.
2009 |
no.
152 |
Porthole Catfish - Dianema longibarbis | |
April
2005 |
no.
106 |
Pyjama Cat - Synodontis flavitaeniatus | |
Feb.
1997 |
no. 003 |
Polka-dot Catfish - Synodontis angelicus | |
Oct.
2009 |
no.
160 |
Poll's Syno - Synodontis polli | |
Sept.
2004 |
no.
099 |
Pulcher Mystus - Mystus pulcher | |
April
2000 |
no. 046 |
Pygmy Catfish - Synodontis petricola | |
Oct.
1999 |
no. 040 |
Pygmy Synodontis - Microsynodontis polli | |
R |
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July
2002 |
no.
073 |
Raphael Catfish - Platydoras armatulus | |
May
2018 |
no.
263 |
Red Lizard Cat - Rineloricaria sp. | |
April
2003 |
no.
082 |
Red Tailed Catfish - Phractocephalus hemioliopterus | |
Aug.
2009 |
no.
158 |
Red-tailed Synodontis - Synodontis clarias | |
March
2009 |
no.
153 |
Rendahl's catfish - Porochilus rendahli | |
Dec.
2005 |
no.
114 |
Ripsaw Catfish - Oxydoras niger | |
Feb.
2017 |
no.
248 |
Rita - Rita rita | |
Dec.
1997 |
no. 018 |
Roberts Catfish - Synodontis robertsi | |
Nov.
2008 |
no.
149 |
Royal Panaque - Panaque nigrolineatus | |
Nov.
2008 |
no.
149 |
Royal Pleco - Panaque nigrolineatus | |
S |
|||
Feb.
2006 |
no.
116 |
Sailfin Pim - Leiarius pictus | |
Aug.
2000 |
no.
050 |
Sailfin Pleco - Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps | |
Oct.
2000 |
no.
052 |
SalmonCatfish - Neoarius graeffei | |
Feb.
1998 |
no.
020 |
Sanchesi's Cory - Corydoras cf. sanchesi | |
Sept.
2008 |
no.
147 |
Schall's Synodontis - Synodontis schall | |
June
2010 |
no.
168 |
Schultz’s Cory - Corydoras haraldschultzi | |
Aug.
1998 |
no.
026 |
Sea Catfish - Anarhichas lupus | |
Dec.
2006 |
no.
126 |
Seuss’ Corydoras - Corydoras seussi | |
Aug.
2012 |
no.
194 |
Shark Banjo Catfish - Xyliphius lepturus | |
Nov.
2009 |
no.
161 |
Shark Cat - Ariopsis seemanni | |
April
2013 |
no.
202 |
Short-finned Catfish - Neosilurus brevidorsalis | |
April
2013 |
no.
202 |
Shortfin tandan - Neosilurus brevidorsalis | |
Nov.
2020 |
no.
293 |
Shrimp catfish - Imparfinis pseudonemacheir | |
Jan.
2021 |
no.
295 |
Shrimp catfish - Imparfinis stictonotus | |
Sept.
1998 |
no.
027 |
Silver Cat - Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus | |
March
1997 |
no.
004 |
Skunk Cory - Corydoras arcuatus | |
Sept.
1997 |
no.
015 |
Slate Cory - Corydoras concolor | |
Sept.
2009 |
no.
159 |
Slopehead catfish - Ageneiosus magoi | |
June
2018 |
no.
264 |
Smallmouth electric catfish - Malapterurus microstoma | |
Feb.
2015 |
no.
224 |
Snowball Peckoltia - Hypancistrus inspector | |
June
2000 |
no.
048 |
Snowflake Woodcat - Tatia intermedia | |
March
2022 |
no.
309 |
Soldier catfish - Osteogeneiosus militaris | |
April
2004 |
no.
094 |
South American Bumblebee Catfish - Microglanis iheringi | |
July
2006 |
no.
121 |
Spatula-barbeled catfish - Phyllonemus typus | |
Feb.
2008 |
no.
140 |
Spiny Catfish - Acanthodoras cataphractus | |
Dec.
2016 |
no.
246 |
Spotted parasitic catfish - Pseudostegophilus maculatus | |
April
1998 |
no.
022 |
Spotted Peckoltia - Peckoltia brevis | |
Oct.
2021 |
no.
304 |
Spotted pim - Pimelodus maculatus | |
April
2014 |
no.
214 |
Spotted Rock Catfish - Austroglanis barnardi | |
March
2005 |
no.
105 |
Spotted talking catfish - Agamyxis pectinifrons | |
Sept.
2018 |
no.
267 |
Stargazer mountain catfish - Amphilius uranoscopus | |
Aug.
2007 |
no.
134 |
Starlight Bristlenose Catfish - Ancistrus dolichopterus | |
May
1997 |
no.
009 |
Steindachners Cory - Corydoras steindachneri | |
June
1997 |
no.
012 |
Sterba's Catfish - Corydoras sterbai | |
Dec.
1999 |
no.
042 |
Stonecat Madtom - Noturus flavus | |
Aug.
1997 |
no.
014 |
Stripe Tailed Panda - Corydoras oiapoquensis | |
Feb.2022 |
no.
308 |
Striped Dora - Platydoras costatus | |
Oct.
2014 |
no.
220 |
Sturgeon catfish - Platystomatichthys sturio | |
May
2015 |
no.
227 |
Sun Catfish - Horabagrus brachysoma | |
Aug.
2006 |
no.
122 |
Sunshine Pleco - Scobiancistrus aureatus | |
Dec.
2021 |
no.
306 |
Swallowtail pimeloid - Platysilurus mucosus | |
T |
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July
2010 |
no.
169 |
Tadpole Bristlenose Catfish - Ancistrus ranunculus | |
June
2003 |
no.
084 |
Tadpole Madtom - Noturus gyrinus | |
Jan.
2016 |
no.
235 |
Tail Bar Armoured Catfish - Megalechis picta | |
July
2000 |
no. 049 |
Tandon - Tandanus tandanus | |
May
2011 |
no.
179 |
Tawny Dragon catfish - Tachysurus fulvidraco | |
Nov.
2009 |
no.
161 |
Tete sea catfish - Ariopsis seemanni | |
Oct.
2012 |
no.
196 |
The Battleship Dora - Hypodoras forficulatus | |
Nov.
2015 |
no.
233 |
Three-lined catfish - Glyptothorax trilineatus | |
Oct.
2001 |
no.
064 |
Three-lined Corydoras - Corydoras trilineatus | |
June
2012 |
no.
192 |
Three ray bristlenose catfish - Ancistrus triradiatus | |
June
1999 |
no. 036 |
Tiger Shovelnose - Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum | |
April
2019 |
no.
274 |
Tiger stargazer catfish - Astroblepus mancoi | |
April
2002 |
no. 070 |
Tiger-striped catfish - Brachyplatystoma tigrinum | |
Nov.
2017 |
no.
257 |
Torrent Catfish - Glyptothorax lampris | |
Oct.
2002 |
no.
076 |
Twig Catfish - Farlowella acus | |
Sept.
2015 |
no.
231 |
Two saddle corydoras - Corydoras weitzmani | |
Jan.
2009 |
no.
151 |
Two-Spot Catfish - Mystus bimaculatus | |
Aug.
2005 |
no.
110 |
Two-spot Glass Catfish - Ompok bimaculatus | |
U |
|||
Feb.
2002 |
no. 068 |
Upside-Down Catfish - Synodontis nigriventris | |
V |
|||
March
1998 |
no.
021 |
Vampire Plec - Leporacanthicus galaxias | |
July
1997 |
no.
013 |
Virginia's Catfish - Corydoras virginiae | |
July
2008 |
no.
145 |
Vulture Catfish - Calophysus macropterus | |
W |
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May
2000 |
no.
047 |
Walking Catfish - Clarias batrachus | |
Dec.
2015 |
no.
234 |
Wallace's Driftwood Dolphin Catfish - Tetranematichthys wallacei | |
Nov.
2013 |
no.
209 |
Wasp Stream Catfish - Akysis vespa | |
Oct.
2006 |
no.
124 |
Whale Catfish - Cetopsis coecutiens | |
Feb.
2017 |
no.
248 |
Whale Catfish - Rita rita | |
Dec.
2023 |
no.
330 |
White Catfish - Ameiurus
catus ![]() |
|
April
1999 |
no. 034 |
Waterlots's Synodontis - Synodontis waterloti | |
Jan.
1997 |
no. 001 |
Wels Catfish - Silurus glanis | |
July
2015 |
no.
229 |
Widehead catfish - Clarotes laticeps | |
May
1999 |
no. 035 |
White-Striped Pimelodus - Pimelodus albofasciatus | |
Aug.
1998 |
no.
026 |
Wolf-Fish - Anarhichas lupus | |
Aug.
2020 |
no.
290 |
Worm Line Peckoltia - Peckoltia braueri | |
Z |
|||
April
2022 |
no.
310 |
Zambezi grunter - Parauchenoglanis ngamensis | |
July
2004 |
no.
097 |
Zamora Catfish - Auchenipterichthys coracoideus | |
June
2014 |
no.
216 |
Zebra catfish - Brachyplatystoma juruense | |
Nov.
2007 |
no.
137 |
Zebra Oto - Otocinclus cocama | |
Feb.
2001 |
no.
056 |
Zebra Pleco - Hypancistrus zebra |
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