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FACTSHEETS: Every month. An in-depth look at over 300 species of catfish.

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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 - Chandramara 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

 
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

 
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

 
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
 
June 2020
no. 288
Dwarf Parasitic Catfish - Tridensimilis brevis
 
March 2019
no. 273
Dwarf Synodontis - Microsynodontis batesii
 
April 2015
no. 226
Dwarf Wood Cat - Helogenes marmoratus

E

 
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

 
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

 
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 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 - Tridensimilis brevis
 
Aug. 2005
no. 110
Glass Catfish - Ompok bimaculatus
 
June 2020
no. 288
Glass Parasitic Catfish - Tridensimilis 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

H

 
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 - Chandramara 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 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

O

 
Sept. 2020
no. 291
Obbes' catfish - Porochilus obbesi
 
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

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

 
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

 
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

 
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
 
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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