Bottom Eaters

Tiger Shovelnose Catfish (Pseudoplatystoma Fasciatum) are spectacular catfish with their amazing tiger like stripes and amazing personalities. Can easily be taught to eat right out of your hand. We feed ours mainly on a floating pellet food, making them very easy to acclimate into you aquarium. 

Tiger Shovel Nose catfish are a great pet for any monster fish keeper. The Tiger Shovelnose Catfish, which is otherwise called the Tiger Catfish, is from the streams and tributaries of South America. The body of this feline is long and slim and has an excellent silver hue. Dark stripes and spots spread the whole body, giving this fish a tiger-like appearance. The mouth is decorated with long stubbles, and is long and level fit as a fiddle.

The L168 Butterfly Pleco (Dekeyseria brachyura) is a stunning freshwater catfish native to Brazil's Xingu River and Rio Tocantins basin. Its striking striped and spotted pattern displays bold combinations of black, brown, cream, and orange tones that shift with mood and substrate, creating a dynamic appearance. This peaceful pleco reaches 12–16 cm (4.7–6.3 inches), making it ideal for small to medium aquariums. It thrives with plenty of hiding spots like driftwood, rocks, and caves. While generally community-friendly, it may display mild territorial behavior toward other plecos in limited space. A beautiful and manageable addition to any planted or rocky setup.

The L147 Honey Pleco is a striking elongate catfish prized by experienced aquarists for its distinctive coloration and unique behavior. This species exhibits pronounced sexual dimorphism, with males developing prominent odontodes during breeding season. They are nocturnal bottom-dwellers that require well-established tanks with plenty of driftwood, caves, and hiding spots. These plecos are primarily herbivorous and benefit from a varied diet including quality sinking pellets, vegetables, and occasional protein sources. They thrive in slightly acidic to neutral water with good filtration and moderate flow. Best kept singly or in pairs, they can reach moderate size and live 10+ years with proper care. Ideal for dedicated pleco enthusiasts seeking a less common species with interesting breeding potential.