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South American Catfish

207 products available

South American catfish — Corydoras, Plecos, Whiptails and Pictus. Peaceful or specialist bottom-dwellers for UK community and biotope aquariums.

Products in South American Catfish

207 products

Black Corydoras
Moderate

Black Venezuela Corydoras (Corydoras sp. Black Venezuela)

22–26°C · pH 6–7.8 · 75L

From £6.79Some sizes on sale
Albino Bronze Cory resting on pale sand in front of dark wood and green plants, with a cream body and red eye

Albino Bronze Cory (Osteogaster aenea)

22–27°C · pH 6–8 · 72L

£2.99
Spotted Bristlenose Pleco with long snout bristles swimming above gravel and wood
Moderate

Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

From £3.51Some sizes on sale
Albino Bronze Cory (Corydoras aeneus)
−10%
Easy

Bronze Corydoras, Bronze Cory Catfish (Corydoras aeneus)

22–26°C · pH 6–7.5 · 60L

£3.59£3.99
Golden Otocinclus resting on dark wood among bright green aquarium plants
Moderate

Golden Otocinclus (Otocinclus sp.)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£5.19
Peppered Corydoras with spread fins above dark gravel, wood and green plants behind
Moderate

Peppered Corydoras (Corydoras paleatus)

22–23°C · pH 6–7 · 70L

£4.99
Pigmy Corydoras with a dark side stripe swimming above sand and wood

Pigmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus)

22–26°C · pH 6.4–7.4 · 41L

£3.59
Striped Raphael Catfish (Platydoras sp.)
Easy

Striped Raphael Catfish (Platydoras sp.)

24–27°C · pH 6–7.5

£4.29
Horseman Cory with a dark body and orange shoulder patch resting over mixed gravel

Horseman Cory (Corydoras eques)

24–26°C · pH 6–8 · 81L

£6.59
Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.), a bright orange-red bristlenose resting against a smooth stone on pale sand
Moderate

Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)

24–27°C · pH 6–7.5 · 90L

From £12.99Some sizes on sale
Representative Marigold Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. gold), a golden bristlenose trade form

Marigold Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

From £5.49Some sizes on sale
Snow White Bristlenose Pleco resting on rounded gravel beneath green leaves, with dark wood behind

Snow White Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£35.99
L066 King Tiger Pleco with bold cream and dark stripes resting on dark substrate, with green plants and wood behind

L066 King Tiger Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£84.99
Corydoras Catfish (Corydoras spp.)
Easy

Agassiz’s Cory (Corydoras agassizii)

22–26°C · pH 6–7.5 · 60L

£18.99
L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus albivermis)

L204 Flash Pleco (Panaqolus albivermis)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£59.99
L333 Maze Zebra Pleco with cream bands resting on gravel beneath wood and blurred green plants

L333 Maze Zebra Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.) – CB Porto de Mos

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£48.99
Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. long fin)

Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. long fin)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£11.99
Illustrative spotted bristlenose catfish; not an exact L393 identification image
Moderate

L393 Cheese Creek Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp.)

24–28°C

£33.99
Twosaddle Corydoras facing left above dark sand, with amber fins and two black saddles

Twosaddle Corydoras (Corydoras weitzmani)

22–26°C · pH 6–8

£46.99
L236 Pleco with black-and-cream bands swimming above gravel and wood
Moderate

L236 Pleco - Basic Grade (Hypancistrus seideli)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£61.99
Super Red Long Fin Bristlenose Pleco resting on dark gravel beside wood and green plants, with long flowing fins

Super Red Long Fin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)

22–27°C · pH 6–8

£40.99
Duckbill Catfish (Sorubim lima)
Moderate

Sorubim lima Shovel-Nosed Catfish

22–27°C · pH 6–7.5 · 600L

£46.99
Rusty Cory (Corydoras rabauti) shoaling catfish for planted aquariums
−15%
Easy

Rusty Cory (Corydoras rabauti)

22–26°C · 60L

£7.64£8.99
Masked Corydoras (Hoplisoma metae) beside aquarium driftwood
Moderate

Masked Corydoras (Hoplisoma metae)

22–26°C · pH 6–8 · 75L

£15.99