Species

Acanthicus adonis

A spotted pleco that outgrows almost every home aquarium it enters.

Sarotherodon melanotheron

A hardy West African mouthbreeder that thrives in brackish and freshwater setups alike.

Microsynodontis batesii

A pint-sized African catfish with bold juvenile patterns that transform as it matures.

Erethistes jerdoni

A tiny, peaceful catfish that hides by day and explores by night.

Platystacus cotylephorus

A leaf-mimicking catfish that carries its eggs on fleshy belly stalks.

Bunocephalus coracoideus

A master of leaf-litter disguise that only comes alive after dark.

Synodontis alberti

The Synodontis with the longest barbels and biggest eyes in the genus.

Priolepis nocturna

A tiny crevice-dweller that disappears into the reef and rarely comes out.

Trachycorystes trachycorystes

A hefty South American catfish with unusual reproductive biology and serious presence.

Schistura jarutanini

A blind cave loach from Thailand that science knows from just 22 specimens.

Ophisternon infernale

A cave-dwelling, eyeless eel from the underground rivers of the Yucatan.

Opistognathus rosenblatti

A colonial burrower that tucks itself in every night like clockwork.

Zungaro jahu

A giant South American catfish with serious attitude and nocturnal habits.

Horabagrus brachysoma

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

Botia histrionica

A patterned loach from clear Himalayan streams that thrives in sociable, active groups.

Peckoltia vittata

A boldly banded dwarf pleco that works the rocks and driftwood at night.

Leiocassis longirostris

A large, long-snouted catfish from China's great rivers, built for serious hobbyists.

Acanthodoras cataphractus

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

Synodontis decorum

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

Synodontis pleurops

Enormous-eyed Congo catfish that vanishes the moment the lights come on.

Lobophyllia vitiensis

A fleshy, low-maintenance LPS coral that thrives under gentle flow.

Auchenipterichthys longimanus

A secretive Amazonian catfish that rewards patient keepers with fascinating nocturnal behavior.

Centromochlus perugiae

A tiny, shy catfish that rewards patient keepers with fascinating surface-feeding antics.

Tatia gyrina

A tiny Amazonian catfish that thrives in shadowy, plant-choked blackwater streams.

Liosomadoras morrowi

A secretive Peruvian catfish with a nocturnal appetite for its smaller tankmates.

Leporacanthicus galaxias

A spot-covered pleco with genuine fangs and a boldly territorial personality.

Sinibotia robusta

A stocky, sociable Chinese loach that rewards patient keepers with fascinating group dynamics.

Baryancistrus xanthellus

A bold, boulder-dwelling pleco from Brazil's rapids that doesn't share its territory.

Pterodoras granulosus

A gentle giant that grazes on rainforest fruit and needs serious space.

Chaetodon lunula

A bold, raccoon-masked butterflyfish that prowls reefs after dark.

Liosomadoras oncinus

A boldly patterned nocturnal catfish that fiercely guards its chosen hideout.

Bagrus meridionalis

A giant Lake Malawi catfish with one of the most complex social lives in freshwater.

Pangio kuhlii

The eel-like bottom dweller that disappears for weeks and reappears at midnight.

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.

Peckoltia compta

A compact Brazilian pleco with a bold pattern and a useful breathing trick.