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• Art Gallery page

• A case of crossbreeding in Hypancistrus (L136 x L066)
• An attempt to spawn upon demand?
• Aspidoras maculosus
• A Tale of 5 Cory's
• An Observation On A Spawning of Brachyrhamdia imitator Myers 1927 
• Ancistrus 'Gold Form' Albino
• Breeding and development of Brochis splendens (Castelnau, 1855)
• Breeding and fry development in Corydoras rabauti
• Breeding Aspidoras cf. rochai Ihering, 1907
• Breeding Aspidoras sp. C125 
• Breeding Corydoras adolfoi
• Breeding Corydoras arcuatus
• Breeding Corydoras barbatus (Qouy & Gainard 1824)
• Breeding Corydoras burgessi, Axelrod 1987 
• Breeding Corydoras davidsandsi, Black 1987
• Breeding Corydoras elegans 
• Breeding Corydoras guapore 2005 – 2006. 
• Breeding Corydoras melanistius
• Breeding Corydoras melanotaenia
• Breeding Corydoras nattereri
• Breeding Corydoras xinguensis
• Breeding the LG6 Whiptail catfish
• Close, But No siamensis
• Corydoras cf. sanchesi, Nijssen & Isbrücker, 1967  
• Corydoras robineae
• Corydoras sp. C121 
• Final speech for the “Walking Catfish”, Clarias batrachus
• First time Spawning & Raising of the Xingu Lizard-Cat, Rineloricaria cf. tefeana.  
• Hoplosternum pectorale
• Hypancistrus sp L28, An undiscribed species of Loricariid from the Rio Guamá 
• Initiating reproduction with the Walking Catfish (Clarias batrachus)
• Keeping & Breeding, Sturisomatichthys leightoni
• My Breeding Experience with Ancistrus sp. L 144
• Observations of Three species of the Genus Corydoras
• Observations on The Spawning and Raising of The Member of the Genus Parotocinclus
• Pair behaviour of the “Walking Catfish”, Clarias batrachus
• Rineloricara parva, The Whiptail Catfish
• Spawning Aspidoras sp. CW052 'Black fin'
• Spawning Brochis splendens (Castelnau, 1855)
• Spawning Corydoras hastatus
• Spawning Corydoras metae   
• Spawning of the "Broad Banded" Corydoras adolfoi 
• Spawning Synodontis multipunctatus  
• Spawning Synodontis petricola 
• Spawning the Rare Pygmy Madtom, Noturus stanauli
• Spawning the "Zebra Pleco" (Hypancistrus zebra)
• Spawning Synodontis multipunctatus with Haplochromis sauvagel 
• The Redfin Dwarf Otto
• The Spawning and Raising of the Pygmy Cat; Synodontis petricola 
• Synodontis lucipinnis (formerly Synodontis Petricola "dwarf")
• The first recorded spawning of Corydoras guianensis Nijssen, 1970
  
  Ichthyology:
  
  
• An African Catfish (Mocholkiella paynei )
• A Short Description of Peckoltia vittata
• Clarias insolitus, a new species of clariid catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) from southern Borneo
• Corydoras tukano, a new species of corydoradine catfish from the Rio Tiquié, upper Rio Negro basin, Brazil
• Corydoras revelatus a Fossil Discovery
• Fry Patterns in the South-American Catfish Genus Corydoras
• Key to Leptodoras and Select Related Taxa
• Kryptopterus geminus, a new species of silurid catfish (Teleostei: Siluridae) from mainland Southeast Asia.
• The Chaca's
• The Crucifix Catfish
• Mystus impluviatus. A New Species of Bagrid Catfish (Teleostei: Bagridae) from Eastern Borneo
• The Families of the Order Siluriformes
• The Family Claroteidae
• The Genus Aspidoras
• Two new glyptosternine catfishes (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from Vietnam and China
• Two New Species of Corydoras (Part One)
• Two New Species of Corydoras (Part Two)
• The striped catfishes of the genus Mystus Scopoli, 1777 (Siluriformes: Bagridae)  
  
  Cat-articles:
  
  
• A Brief History of My Life : Part 1 - A Magnificent Catfish
• A Brief History of My Life : Part 2 - A Womans View
• A Clarias hybrid and its implications
• A Jewel in the Aquarium called Pimelodus ornatus
• A Pond for Purdey
• A "shark" in the fresh water aquarium: Calophysus macropterus
• Better than its reputation, Cephalosilurus fowleri
• Book Review: Emperor Of The Amazon - by Dr. David Sands
• Brackish Water Catfish
• Bullheads - as of today and times gone by
• Cephalosilurus nigricaudus and its similarity to C. apurensis
• Cephalosilurus apurensis - a voracious ambushing predator but not without charm
• Collecting Cats 
• Corydoradinae Habitat conditions
• Dwarf Corydoras
• Extreme Catfish
• How Do You Solve a Problem Like Pangasius?
• In Defense of the "Iridescent Shark"
• I taut I saw a taw a puddy tat
• Ictalurus punctatus or "Getüpfelter Gabelwels“
• Keeping Your Koi or Catfish in a Heated Pond
• My Experiences with the 'Mudcat' Amierus natalis
• Not So Angelic(us)
• Older & Wiser ???
• Otocinclus Care Sheet: The Definitive Guide to Healthy Otos
• Our house catfish, Clarias angolensis
• Sleek, wiry, and striking: The predator catfish Aguarunichthys torosus
• Starting with Corydoras
• Synodontis katangae
• Synodontis robertsi
• Synodontis ‘species’ Black Pebble
• Tank Busting Catfish Part One: The Debate Continues..
• The Big Tank Buster Debate 
• The Enemy Within
• The Family Doradidae or "Talking Catfishes"
• The Mustard Catfish
• The Tadpole Madtom, Noturus gyrinus
• The truth about the "Black" Cory
• Thoughts on a Catfish  
• To Show or Not to Show?
• What’s In YOUR Water ?
  
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• Catfish from Peru
• Collecting in the Paraná River Basin, Argentina, (Part 1)
• Collecting in the Paraná River Basin, Argentina, (Part 2)
• Collecting in the Paraná River Basin, Argentina, (Part 3)
• Collecting Venezuela
• My Pictorial View of The Peruvian Amazon
• Peru 2000 a Pictorial View
• Peru 2000 an Amazon Adventure (part 1)
• Peru 2000 an Amazon Adventure (part 2)
• Peru 2000 an Amazon Adventure (part 3)
• Peru 2000 Fish List
• The Bullheads of Clark Park Lake

• Etymology Main Page
• Genus Page 
• Species Pages: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

• Acanthodoras cataphractus = Spiny Catfish
• Acanthodoras spinosissimus = Chocolate talking catfish
• Acrochordonichthys rugosus
• Agamyxis pectinifrons = Spotted talking catfish
• Ageneiosus magoi = Slopehead catfish
• Ailia coila = Gangetic ailia
• Akysis longifilis = Asian Stream Catfish
• Akysis portellus
• Akysis prashadi = Indawgyi stream catfish
• Akysis vespa = Wasp Stream Catfish
• Amblyceps mangois = Indian torrent catfish
• Amblydoras nauticus = Croaking Spiny Catfish (was Platydoras hancockii)
• Ameiurus melas  = Black Bullhead
• Ameiurus natalis = Yellow Bullhead
• Ameiurus nebulosus = Brown Bullhead
• Amphilius uranoscopus = Stargazer mountain catfish
• Anadoras grypus = Dusky Doradid
• Anarhichas lupus = Wolf Fish
• Ancistrus claro = Gold Marble Bristlenose Catfish, LDA08
• Ancistrus dolichopterus = L 183, Starlight Bristlenose Catfish
• Ancistrus ranunculus = Tadpole Bristlenose Catfish
• Ancistrus triradiatus = Three ray bristlenose catfish
• Ariopsis seemanni = Colombian Shark
• Aspidoras menezesi = Menezes's Aspidoras
• Aspidoras sp. (C125) = C 125
• Aspistor quadriscutis = Bressou sea catfish
• Astroblepus mancoi = Tiger stargazer catfish
• Auchenipterichthys coracoideus = Midnight Catfish, Zamora Catfish
• Auchenipterichthys punctatus
• Auchenipterus nigripinnis = Paraguay Shark-cat
• Auchenoglanis occidentalis = Giraffe Catfish
• Austroglanis barnardi = Barnards Rock Catfish, Spotted Rock Catfish 
• Bagarius bagarius = Devil Catfish
• Bagarius yarrelli = Goonch
• Bagrichthys macracanthus = Black Lancer
• Bagroides melapterus = Harlequin Lancer
• Bagrus meridionalis = Kampango
• Baryancistrus chrysolomus = L047, Mango pleco
• Batasio fluviatilis
• Batrochoglanis raninus = Frog Catfish
• Brachyplatystoma tigrinum = Tiger-striped catfish
• Brachyplatystoma juruense = Zebra catfish
• Brachyrhamdia marthae = Martha's Brachyrhamdia
• Brachyrhamdia meesi = Mees' pimelodid
• Brochis britskii = Giant Brochis
• Brochis multiradiatus = Hog-nosed Brochis, Long-finned Brochis
• Brochis splendens = Emerald Catfish 
• Bunocephalus amaurus = Camouflaged catfish
• Bunocephalus coracoideus = Banjo Catfish
• Bunocephalus verrucosus = Craggy Head Banjo Catfish
• Callichthys callichthys = Armoured Catfish
• Calophysus macropterus = Vulture Catfish
• Cephalosilurus nigricaudus = Jelly Cat
• Cetopsis coecutiens = Whale Catfish
• Chaca chaca = Indian frog-mouth catfish
• Chandramara chandramara = Hummingbird Catfish, Asian Cory
• Channallabes apus = Eel Catfish
• Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus = Silver Cat
• Chrysichthys ornatus = Ornate Bagrid
• Clarias batrachus = Walking Catfish
• Clarotes laticeps = Widehead catfish
• Corydoras adolfoi = Adolfo's Cory
• Corydoras aeneus = Bronze Cory
• Corydoras ambiacus = Black-spot Catfish
• Corydoras arcuatus = Skunk Cory
• Corydoras atropersonatus = Fairy Corydoras
• Corydoras concolor = Slate Cory
• Corydoras diphyes
• Corydoras duplicareus = False Adolfoi
• Corydoras elegans = Elegant Corydoras
• Corydoras eques = Horseman Cory
• Corydoras guapore = Guapore Cory
• Corydoras habrosus = Dainty Corydoras
• Corydoras haraldschultzi = Schultz’s Cory
• Corydoras hastatus = Dwarf Corydoras
• Corydoras loretoensis
• Corydoras melanotaenia = Green-Gold Corydoras
• Corydoras melini
• Corydoras metae = Bandit Corydoras
• Corydoras napoensis = Corydoras sp "San Juan"
• Corydoras narcissus = Narcissus Cory
• Corydoras nijsseni = C 111
• Corydoras oiapoquensis = Stripe Tailed Panda
• Corydoras paleatus = Peppered Corydoras
• Corydoras panda = Panda Cory
• Corydoras pauciradiatus = False Corydoras
• Corydoras pygmaeus = Pygmy Cory
• Corydoras reticulatus = Mosaic Corydoras
• Corydoras robineae = Flag-tailed Cory
• Corydoras cf. sanchesi = Sanchesi's Cory
• Corydoras seussi = Seuss’ Corydoras, C 027
• Corydoras similis = False Blotch Tail Cory
• Corydoras sp. (CW010) = Gold laser cory
• Corydoras sp. (CW030) = CW030, Corydoras sp. 'Vitoria'
• Corydoras steindachneri = Steindachners Cory
• Corydoras sterbai = Sterba's Catfish
• Corydoras trilineatus = Three-lined Corydoras
• Corydoras tukano = Bumblebee Cory
• Corydoras virginiae = Virginia's Catfish
• Corydoras weitzmani = Two saddle corydoras
• Cranoglanis bouderius = Helmet Catfish
• Dianema longibarbis = Porthole Catfish
• Dianema urostriatum = Flagtail Catfish
• Duringlanis perugiae = Perugia's Woodcat
• Entomocorus gameroi = Gamero's Woodcat, Penguin Woodcat
• Erethistes hara = Moth Catfish
• Erethistes jerdoni = Dwarf Anchor Catfish
• Euchilichthys guentheri = Guenther's African Suckermouth 
• Farlowella acus = Twig Catfish
• Gagata cenia = Clown Catfish
• Glyptothorax buchanani
• Glyptothorax lampris = Torrent Catfish
• Glyptothorax trilineatus = Three-lined catfish
• Goeldiella eques = Fox Face Pimelodella, Horsehead Pimelodid
• Harttia guianensis
• Hassar orestis = Black Top Mouse Catfish
• Helogenes marmoratus = Dwarf Wood Cat
• Hemiancistrus sp. (L128) = L128
• Hemiancistrus subviridis = L200, Lemon Spotted Green Pleco
• Hemibagrus nemerus = False Asian Red Tailed Catfish
• Hemibagrus wyckii = Crystal-eyed Catfish
• Hemibagrus wyckioides = Asian Red Tailed Catfish
• Hemiloricaria lanceolata = Chocolate coloured catfish
• Heteropneustes fossilis = Asian Stinging Catfish
• Hisonotus aky = Green Oto
• Hoplosternum littorale = Clay Hoplo, Cascudo
• Horabagrus brachysoma = Golden Red Tail Catfish, Sun Catfish
• Horabagrus nigricollaris - Black Collared Catfish
• Hyalobagrus flavus = 3D transparent bagrid
• Hypancistrus inspector = Snowball Peckoltia, L102
• Hypancistrus sp. (L066) = King Tiger Pleco, L066, L333
• Hypancistrus zebra = Zebra Pleco
• Hypodoras forficulatus = The Battleship Dora
• Hypostomus regani = Giant White Spot Pleco
• Ictalurus furcatus = Blue Catfish, Blue Channel Catfish
• Ictalurus punctatus = Channel Cat
• Imparfinis stictonotus = Shrimp catfish
• Imparfinis pseudonemacheir = Shrimp catfish
• Ituglanis amazonicus
• Kryptopterus vitreolus = Ghost Catfish, Asian Glass Catfish
• Lamontichthys llanero =
• Leiarius perruno = Leopard Catfish
• Leiarius pictus = Sailfin Pim
• Leiocassis poeciloptera = High-headed smoothshield catfish
• Leporacanthicus galaxias = Vampire Plec
• Leporacanthicus heterodon = Golden Heterodon
• Leporacanthicus triactis = 3 Beacon Pleco, L091
• Lepthoplosternum pectorale = Dwarf Hoplo
• Leptodoras linnelli = Elongate Mouse Catfish
• Liobagrus marginatus
• Liosomadoras morrowi = Black Jaguar Catfish
• Liosomadoras oncinus = Jaguar Catfish
• Lophiobagrus cyclurus = African bullhead
• Lophiosilurus alexandri = Pac-Man catfish
• Malapterurus electricus = Electric Catfish
• Malapterurus microstoma = Smallmouth electric catfish
• Mastiglanis asopos
• Megalechis picta = Port Hoplo, Tail Bar Armoured Catfish
• Megalechis thoracata = Armoured Catfish, Port Hoplo
• Megalodorus uranoscopus = Mother of Snails Catfish
• Microglanis cottoides
• Microglanis iheringi = South American Bumblebee Catfish
• Microglanis poecilus = Dwarf marbled catfish
• Microsynodontis batesii = Dwarf Synodontis
• Microsynodontis polli = Pygmy Synodontis
• Mochokiella paynei = Paynes Catfish
• Mystus bimaculatus = Two-Spot Catfish
• Mystus bocourti = Hi fin Mystus
• Mystus leucophasis = Asian Upside Down Catfish
• Mystus mysticetus
• Mystus pulcher = The Pulcher Mystus
• Mystus tengara = Pyjama catfish
• Nematogenys inermis = Mountain Catfish
• Neoarius graeffei = Lesser Salmon Catfish
• Neosilurus ater = Narrow-fronted Tandon
• Neosilurus brevidorsalis = Shortfin tandan, Short-finned Catfish
• Notoglanidium macrostoma = Dwarf Giraffe Catfish
• Noturus flavus = Stonecat Madtom
• Noturus gyrinus = Tadpole Madtom
• Noturus miurus = Brindled madtom
• Noturus nocturnus = Freckled Madtom
• Ompok bimaculatus = Butter Catfish
• Orinocodoras eigenmanni = Long-nosed Raphael Catfish
• Ossancora punctata = Feather Barbels Catfish
• Otocinclus affinis = Golden Otocinclus
• Otocinclus cocama = Zebra Oto
• Otothyropsis piribebuy = Black Oto, LG2
• Oxydoras niger = Mother of Snails Catfish
• Panaqolus albivermis = Flash Pleco, L204
• Panaqolus sp. (L169) = L169, LDA001, Gold Stripe Panaque
• Panaque cochliodon = Blue-eyed Pleco
• Panaque nigrolineatus = Royal Panaque, Royal Pleco. L190
• Pangasianodon gigas = Mekong giant catfish
• Pangasianodon hypophthalmus = Iridescent Shark
• Parailia pellucida = Glass schilbid
• Parakysis verrucosus
• Pareutropius buffei  = 3-stripe African Glass Catfish
• Parotocinclus maculicauda = False Sucker
• Parotocinclus spilosoma = Gold Spot Dwarf Pleco
• Peckoltia braueri = Worm Line Peckoltia, L305
• Peckoltia brevis = Spotted Peckoltia
• Peckoltia lujani = L127, L207
• Phractocephalus hemioliopterus = Red Tailed Catfish
• Phractura ansorgii = African Whiptailed Catfish
• Phyllonemus typus = Spatula-barbeled catfish
• Physopyxis lyra
• Pimelodella gracilis = Graceful pimelodella
• Pimelodus albofasciatus = White-Striped Pimelodus
• Pimelodus ornatus = Ornate pim
• Pimelodus pictus = Pictus cat
• Platydoras costatus = Raphael Catfish (now Platydoras armatulus)
• Platystacus cotylephorus = Mottled Eel-Tailed Banjo Catfish
• Platystomatichthys sturio = Sturgeon catfish
• Plotosus lineatus = Coral Catfish
• Porochilus obbesi = Obbes' catfish
• Porochilus rendahli = Rendahl's catfish
• Pseudacanthicus leopardus = Leopard Acanthicus
• Pseudeutropius moolenburghae = Burmese Silver Glass Cat
• Pseudolaguvia shawi = Bee cat, Asian mini bee cat
• Pseudolithoxus anthrax = Flyer Cat, L235
• Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum = Tiger Shovelnose.
• Pseudomystus siamensis = Asian Bumblebee Catfish.
• Pseudomystus stenomus = False Bumblebee Catfish
• Pseudostegophilus maculatus = Spotted parasitic catfish
• Pterodoras granulosus = Granulated catfish
• Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps = Gibby
• Pterygoplichthys pardalis = Common Pleco
• Pylodictis olivaris = Flathead Catfish
• Rhamdia quelen = Max cat
• Rhinelepis strigosa = Bristly pine-cone pleco
• Rhinodoras dorbignyi = Fog Doradid
• Rhyacoglanis paranensis
• Rineloricaria latirostris = Bristly whiptail catfish
• Rineloricaria parva = Common Whiptail Catfish
• Rineloricaria sp. (L010a) = Red Lizard Cat, L010a
• Rita rita = Rita, Whale Catfish
• Schizolecis guntheri
• Sciades herzbergii = Pemecou sea catfish
• Scleromystax barbatus = Bearded Cory
• Scleromystax lacerdai = Baianinho Cory, C015
• Scleromystax sp. (C112) = Baianinho II
• Scleromystax sp. (C113) = Baianinho III
• Scleromystax prionotos = False nattereri
• Scobiancistrus aureatus = Goldie Pleco, Sunshine Pleco, L 014
• Schilbe intermedius = Butterfish
• Schilbe marmoratus = Grass Cutter Catfish
• Silurus glanis = Wels Catfish
• Sisor rabdophorus = Indian Whiptail Catfish
• Sorubim lima = Lima Shovel-Nosed Catfish
• Sperata aor = Indian Shovelmouth Catfish, Long-whiskered catfish
• Sturisoma barbatum = Long-Nosed Whiptail
• Synodontis acanthomias = Black-Spotted Synodontis
• Synodontis afrofischeri =Fischer's Catfish
• Synodontis alberti = Alberts Synodontis
• Synodontis angelicus = Polka-dot Catfish
• Synodontis bastiani = Ivory Synodontis
• Synodontis batensoda = Giant upsidedown catfish
• Synodontis brichardi = Brichards Synodontis
• Synodontis clarias = Red-tailed Synodontis
• Synodontis congicus = Congo Synodontis
• Synodontis decorus = Clown Catfish
• Synodontis eupterus = Feather-Fin Catfish
• Synodontis flavitaeniatus = Pyjama Cat
• Synodontis granulosus = Granular Synodontis
• Synodontis greshoffi = Greshoff's Catfish
• Synodontis longirostris = Long-Nosed Synodontis
• Synodontis lucipinnis = Dwarf Lake Syno.
• Synodontis membranaceus = Moustache Catfish
• Synodontis nigrita = False Upside-Down Catfish
• Synodontis nigriventris = Upside-Down Catfish
• Synodontis nigromaculatus = Blackspotted squeaker
• Synodontis notatus = One-spot Synodontis
• Synodontis ocellifer = Eye-spot Synodontis
• Synodontis petricola = Pygmy Catfish
• Synodontis pleurops = Bug-Eyed Synodontis
• Synodontis polli = Poll's Syno
• Synodontis robbianus = Brown-spotted Syno
• Synodontis robertsi = Roberts Catfish.
• Synodontis schall = Schall's Synodontis
• Synodontis schoutedeni = Marbled Synodontis
• Synodontis waterloti = Waterlot's Synodontis
• Tachysurus fulvidraco = Tawny Dragon catfish
• Tachysurus gracilis
• Tachysurus trilineatus = Highway Catfish
• Tandanus tandanus = Eel-Tailed Catfish
• Tatia galaxias = Milky Way Woodcat
• Tatia gyrina
• Tatia intermedia = Snowflake Woodcat
• Tenellus leporhinus = Mouse catfish
• Tenellus trimaculatus
• Tatia musaica = Ninja Tatia
• Tetranematichthys wallacei = Wallace's Driftwood Dolphin Catfish
• Trachelyichthys exilis = Pygmy Driftwood
• Trachelyopterus galeatus = Common Woodcat
• Trachycorystes trachycorystes = Black Driftwood Catfish
• Tridensimilis brevis = Dwarf Parasitic Catfish, Glass Candiru, Glass Parasitic Catfish
• Wallago attu = Freshwater Shark
• Wallagonia leerii = Helicopter catfish
• Xyliphius lepturus = Shark Banjo Catfish

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