Species

Ophisternon gutturale

A secretive, air-breathing eel that hides in mud and comes alive after dark.

Apteronotus albifrons

A velvety black, ribbon-finned predator that navigates by its own electric field.

Horabagrus brachysoma

A gorgeous giant catfish that outgrows most home tanks before you know it.

Pseudopimelodus bufonius

A boldly patterned South American catfish that's surprisingly easy to keep.

Vaillantella maassi

A secretive, eel-like loach with a bold orange dorsal stripe and a sky-high price tag.

Synodontis decorum

A boldly patterned Congo catfish with a dramatically elongated dorsal fin ray.

Butis butis

The brackish ambush predator that hunts just as happily upside down as right-side up.

Oxyeleotris marmorata

A motionless giant that eats anything fitting in its enormous mouth.

Pseudocorynactis caribbeorum

A nocturnal Caribbean predator with sticky orange-tipped tentacles that can snag small fish.

Heteropneustes fossilis

A tough, air-breathing catfish that comes with a genuinely painful warning.

Plotosus lineatus

The only catfish that calls coral reefs home, and it comes armed.

Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus

A boldly patterned Amazonian catfish that thrives in community tanks.

Geosesarma notophorum

Vivid purple freshwater crab that lives on land as much as in water.

Heterobranchus longifilis

One of Africa's largest freshwater fish, built for serious dedicated keepers only.