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South American Catfish

South American Catfish

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

L260 Hypancistrus(1)Corydoras(53)Otocinclus(3)Ancistrus(20)L066 Hypancistrus(1)Platydoras(1)L204 Panaque(1)L333 Hypancistrus(1)L393 Ancistrus(1)L029 Hypancistrus(1)L236 Hypancistrus(1)L001 Glyptoperichthys(1)Acanthicus(1)Sorubim(2)L052 Peckoltia(1)Pseudoplatystoma(1)Pimelodus(2)L090 Panaque(1)L134 Peckoltia(1)L128 Ancistrinae(1)L-number Plecos(3)Corydoras paleatus(1)L226 Panagolus(1)Hypostomus(2)Pterygoplichthys(2)L144 Ancistrus(1)Aspidoras(1)L048 Scobiancistrus(1)L008 Peckoltia(1)L052 Dekeyseria(1)Farlowella(1)L114 Pseudoacanthicus(1)Bunocephalus(1)L178 Lasiancistrus(1)L046 Hypancistrus(1)Rineloricaria(4)Loricaria(4)Phractocephalus(2)Brochis(1)Agamyxis(1)Chaetostoma(2)Hemiodontichthys(1)Acanthodoras(1)Amblydoras(1)Dianema(2)Pimelodella(1)Sturisoma(2)Sturisomaichtis(1)Tatia(1)Arius(1)L196 Glyptoperichthys(1)L206 Panagolus(1)L027 Panaque(1)L018 Baryancistrus(1)L081 Baryancistrus(1)L177 Baryancistrus(2)L047 Parancistrus(1)L142 Baryancistrus sp.(1)L074 Leporacanthicus(1)Pseudopimedolus(1)L034 Ancistrus(1)L006 Peckoltia(1)L200 Chaetostomus(1)L007 Leporicantus(1)L 204 Panaque(1)L103 Peckoltia(1)L264 Leporacanthicus(1)L014 Scobiancistrus(1)L191 Panaque(1)L187 Chaetostoma(1)L190 Panaque(1)Planiloricaria(1)Parotocinclus(1)Panaque(1)Pseudohemiodon(1)Hoplosternum(2)L067 Pseudoancistrus(1)L59 Ancistrus(1)L239 Panaque(1)L136 Hypancistrus(1)

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L260 Queen Arabesque Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.)Horseman Cory (Corydoras eques)Zebra Oto (Otocinclus cocama)Snow White Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.), 15cm L066 King Tiger Pleco (Hypancistrus sp.)Corydoras aeneus - Catfish for Sale UK Golden Otocinclus (Otocinclus vittatus)False spottet catfish (Corydoras leucomelas) - Catfish for Sale UK Albino Golden Cory (Corydoras aeneus)Corydoras agassizii - Catfish for Sale UK Humbug Catfish, Striped Rap (Platydoras costatus) - Catfish for Sale UK L204 Panaque sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L333 Hypancistrus sp. cb porto de mos - Catfish for Sale UK Longfin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp. long fin)L393 Ancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Bristle Nose Catfish (Ancistrus spec.) - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras weitzmani - Catfish for Sale UK L029 Hypancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Leopard Cory (Corydoras leopardus)Super Red Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)L236 Hypancistrus basic - Catfish for Sale UK L001 Glyptoperichthys joselimae - Catfish for Sale UK Acanthicus adonis - Catfish for Sale UK Super Red Long Fin Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)Sorubim lima Shovel-Nosed Catfish L052 Peckoltia "Pulcher" (Peckoltia sp.)Rusty Cory (Corydoras rabauti)Ancistrus sp. Rio Paraguay - Catfish for Sale UK Green Gold Cory (Corydoras melanotaenia)Masked Corydoras (Corydoras metae)Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras mix - Catfish for Sale UK Pictus Catfish (Pimelodus pictus)L090 Panaque sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras loxozonus - Catfish for Sale UK Marigold Bristlenose (Ancistrus sp. gold)L134 Peckoltia sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras napoensis - Catfish for Sale UK L128 Ancistrinae sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L519 Rio Itenez Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)Peppered catfish (Corydoras paleatus braun long fin) - Catfish for Sale UK Ancistrus sp. Rio Tocantins L226 Panagolus changae - Catfish for Sale UK Barred Sorubim - Peaceful Community Fish | UK Suckermouth Catfish (Hypostomus plecostomus)Corydoras Olga (Corydoras simulatus) - Catfish for Sale UK Leopard pleco (Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps) - Catfish for Sale UK L144 Ancistrus Snow white Long Fin sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L075 Para Pleco (Peckoltia sabaji)Pygmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus black)Aspidoras spilotus - Catfish for Sale UK Ancistrus lemon long fin l144 blue eye - Catfish for Sale UK L048 Scobiancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L008 Peckoltia sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras arcuatus - Catfish for Sale UK Smudge Spot Cory (Corydoras similis)L397 Tangerine Tiger Pleco (Panaqolus sp.)Duplicat Corydoras (Corydoras duplicareus)Ancistrus red black long fin - Catfish for Sale UK L052 Butterfly Pleco (Dekeyseria sp.)Elegant Cory (Corydoras elegans) - Catfish for Sale UK Farlowella acus - Catfish for Sale UK Panda Cory Catfish (Corydoras panda) for Sale UK Corydoras punctatus - Catfish for Sale UK L114 Pseudoacanthicus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Guitarrita (Bunocephalus coracoideus) - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras gold laser sp. CW010 - Catfish for Sale UK L144 Blue Eye Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.) - Catfish for Sale UK Adolfo's Cory (Corydoras adolfoi) - Catfish for Sale UK Pleco red eye (L178 Lasiancistrus sp.) - Catfish for Sale UK Suckermouth Catfish Gold (Hypostomus plecostomus gold) - Catfish for Sale UK L046 Hypancistrus zebra - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras sterbai - Catfish for Sale UK Black Venezuelan Corydoras (Corydoras venezuelanus) - Catfish for Sale UK Gold longfin Bristle-Nose (Ancistrus sp. gold long fin) - Catfish for Sale UK Pterygoplichthys gibbiceps gold - Catfish for Sale UK Ancistrus sp. lda 16 long fin - Catfish for Sale UK Chocolate Whiptail Catfish (Rineloricaria lanceolata)Whiptail catfish (Loricaria filamentosa) - Catfish for Sale UK Red-Tailed Catfish (Phractocephalus hemiliopterus) - Catfish for Sale UK Short-Bodied Catfish, Sailf (Brochis splendens) - Catfish for Sale UK Peppered Corydoras (Corydoras paleatus) - Catfish for Sale UK Julii Cory (Corydoras julii) - Catfish for Sale UK Spotted Raphael Talking Catfish (Agamyxis pectinifrons)Chaetostoma thomsoni - Catfish for Sale UK Bronze Catfish gold strip (Corydoras aeneus peru gold strip) - Catfish for Sale UK Ancistrus lemon l 144 - Catfish for Sale UK Knobnose Whiptail Catfish (Hemiodontichthys acipenserinus)Ancistrus albino - Catfish for Sale UK Mato Grosso Bristlenose Pleco LDA 08 (Ancistrus)Pearl Sucker Pleco L059 (Ancistrus hoplogenys)Painted Talking Catfish (Acanthodoras cataphractus)Hancock's Talking Catfish (Amblydoras hancockii)Black Sail Cory (Corydoras melanistius)Tailspot Corydoras (Corydoras caudimaculatus)Porthole Catfish (Dianema longibarbis) - Catfish for Sale UK Dianema urostriata - Catfish for Sale UK Black Band Cory (Corydoras zygatus)Graceful Pimelodella (Pimelodella gracilis)Loricaria sp. Schocko Whiptail Catfish Loricaria royal sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Mini Cory / Light-Spot Catfish (Gastrodermus nanus)Smalled-Scaled Whiptail Cat (Rineloricaria microlepidogaster) - Catfish for Sale UK Rineloricaria similimis - Catfish for Sale UK Sturisoma nigrirostrum - Catfish for Sale UK Sturisoma barbatum Whiptail Catfish Sturisomaichtis leightoni - Catfish for Sale UK Otocinclus flexilis - Catfish for Sale UK Tatia perugiae - Catfish for Sale UK Black Corydoras (Corydoras sp. black venezuela) - Catfish for Sale UK Pink Corydoras (Corydoras axelrodi) - Catfish for Sale UK Sands' Cory (Hoplisoma davidsandsi)Bandit Cory (Hoplisoma melini)Banded Cory / Bearded Cory (Scleromystax barbatus)Palespotted Cory / Gosse's Cory (Hoplisoma gossei)Corydoras ellisae (Two Point Cory)Delphax Cory / False Blochi Catfish (Brochis delphax)Reticulated Cory / Network Cory (Brochis reticulata)Corydoras seussi (Seuss' Cory)Corydoras sodalis - Catfish for Sale UK Shark catfish, Tete sea catfish (Arius jordani) - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras sp. yellow cat - Catfish for Sale UK Bronze Catfish green strip (Corydoras green laser sp. CW009) - Catfish for Sale UK Tailspot pigmy Catfish (Corydoras hastatus) - Catfish for Sale UK Salt and Pepper Catfish (Corydoras habrosus)Corydoras concolor - Catfish for Sale UK L196 Glyptoperichthys sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L206 Panagolus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L027 Panaque nigrolineatus - Catfish for Sale UK Chaetostoma spot - Catfish for Sale UK L018 Baryancistrus sp. Golden Nugget - Catfish for Sale UK L081 Baryancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L177 Baryancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L047 Parancistrus sp. magnum - Catfish for Sale UK L142 Baryancistrus sp. tocantins snow ball - Catfish for Sale UK L177 Baryancistrus sp. irri-yellow-seam - Catfish for Sale UK L074 Leporacanthicus galaxis - Catfish for Sale UK Pseudopimedolus zungaro bufonius - Catfish for Sale UK L034 Ancistrus ranunculus - Catfish for Sale UK L006 Peckoltia oligospila - Catfish for Sale UK L200 Chaetostomus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L007 Leporicantus galaxias - Catfish for Sale UK L 204 Panaque sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Yellowtail Redtail Catfish (Phractocephalus hemioliopterus)L103 Peckoltia sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Schwartz's catfish (Corydoras schwartzi) - Catfish for Sale UK L264 Leporacanthicus joselimai - Catfish for Sale UK L014 Scobiancistrus aureatus - Catfish for Sale UK Pimelodus albofasciatus - Catfish for Sale UK L191 Panaque cf. suttonorum - Catfish for Sale UK L187 Chaetostoma paersi - Catfish for Sale UK Golden Royal Pleco (L190 Panaque cf. nigrolineatus) - Catfish for Sale UK Loricaria circular (Planiloricaria cryptodon) - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras sp. Huanta - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras sp. aff. sychri C53 Longnose Catfish Leopard catfish (Corydoras leopardus C102) - Catfish for Sale UK Parotocinclus spilurus Catfish Royal panaque (Panaque nigrolineatus) - Catfish for Sale UK Bristle-Nose catfish red+black (Ancistrus sp. red + black) - Catfish for Sale UK Pigmy Corydoras (Corydoras pygmaeus) - Catfish for Sale UK Bronze Corydoras (Corydoras aeneus)Ancistrus sp. lda 16 - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras venezuelanus orange - Catfish for Sale UK Pseudohemiodon apithanos - Catfish for Sale UK Mottled Catfish Long fin (Corydoras paleatus long fin) - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras panda long fin - Catfish for Sale UK L236 RB Line Hypancistrus Pleco Bronze catfish (Corydoras aeneus long fin) - Catfish for Sale UK Corydoras premium mix - Catfish for Sale UK Hoplosternum thoracatum albino - Catfish for Sale UK Atipa, Hoplo Cat, Bubblenes (Hoplosternum thoracatum) - Catfish for Sale UK Ancistrus wabenmuster - Catfish for Sale UK Rineloricaria parva gold - Catfish for Sale UK Loricaria red spec. - Catfish for Sale UK L067 Pseudoancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK L59 Ancistrus Yellow Spot (Ancistrus sp.)Ancistrus L59 Bristlenose Pleco L239 Panaque sp. blue fin - Catfish for Sale UK L136 Hypancistrus sp. - Catfish for Sale UK Albino Green Dragon Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)L030 Oligancistrus punctatisimus - Catfish for Sale UK Ancistrus green dragon long fin - Catfish for Sale UK Black Widow Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi)Gold Widow Tetra (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi)Swordtail Characin (Corynopoma riisei) - Tetra Fish for Sale UK Black Widow long fin (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi long fin) - Tetra Fish for Sale UK Three-Stripe Cory (Hoplisoma trilineatum)Gold Widow long fin (Gymnocorymbus ternetzi gold l. f.) - Tetra Fish for Sale UK Green Dragon Bristlenose Pleco (Ancistrus sp.)