Species

Pareutropius debauwi

A schooling African catfish with a see-through body and lively personality.

Batasio tigrinus

A compact Thai catfish with bold tiger patterning and feisty personality.

Pimelodus blochii

A boldly striped rivercat that doubles as an accidental seed disperser in the wild.

Acanthodoras cataphractus

A armored, sound-making catfish that genuinely prefers company of its own kind.

Pseudauchenipterus nodosus

A schooling brackish catfish that thrives where rivers meet the sea.

Mystus bleekeri

A sociable South Asian catfish that thrives in groups and fits larger community tanks well.

Pareutropius buffei

A slender West African catfish that blooms with confidence in a shoal.

Ageneiosus marmoratus

A broad-snouted South American predator that plays nicer than its reputation suggests.

Silurus glanis

One of the largest freshwater fish alive, and it knows it.

Dianema urostriatum

A peaceful shoaling catfish that actually uses the midwater column

Pinirampus pirinampu

A schooling river giant that needs serious space and serious commitment.

Kryptopterus bicirrhis

The living ghost: almost entirely see-through and best kept in a school.

Kryptopterus vitreolus

The see-through catfish that disappears in plain sight

Amblydoras hancocki

A schooling armored catfish with surprising survival tricks up its sleeve.

Akysis prashadi

A pint-sized Myanmar catfish that vanishes into the sand, barbels first.

Pimelodus ornatus

A bold, predatory catfish with toxic spines and serious schooling instincts.

Bagrichthys macracanthus

A nocturnal lancer catfish with territorial attitude and a dramatic dorsal spine.

Bagrichthys majusculus

A secretive Thai catfish with territorial attitude and a spine worth respecting.

Mystus gulio

A schooling brackish catfish that grows surprisingly large and breathes air.

Mystus mysticetus

A gregarious Southeast Asian catfish with a uniquely lateral-eyed look.

Pimelodus pictus

A spotted, whiskered speedster that will eat anything small enough to swallow.

Megalodoras uranoscopus

A gentle giant catfish from the Amazon that travels in groups and growls.

Leiarius marmoratus

A massive schooling catfish with dramatic fins and a nocturnal personality.

Sorubim lima

A head-down ambush predator that swims like a falling leaf among the roots.

Pareutropius longifilis

A shy but lively African schooling fish that thrives in numbers

Pimelodus maculatus

A schooling predatory catfish that needs space, robust tankmates, and careful handling.

Acanthodoras spinosissimus

A armored, sound-making catfish that thrives in good company.

Hassar orestis

A sound-producing doradid catfish that rewards patient keepers with bold group behavior.

Mystus leucophasis

An upside-down catfish from Myanmar that stays that way. And means business.

Synodontis batensoda

A large African catfish that genuinely swims upside down as its default mode.

Akysis vespa

A tiny banded catfish from Myanmar's fast streams, built like a wasp.