Fish > Siluriformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Blind Catfish of IporangaScientific Name: Typhlobagrus kroneiCategory: FishSubcategory: SiluriformesSize: Total length: 4.5–6.0 in (11–15 cm); Standard length: 3.5–5.0 in (9–13 cm)Weight: 0.8–1.8 oz (22–50 g)Lifespan: 15–20+ years...
Fish > Siluriformes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: CandiruScientific Name: Vandellia cirrhosaCategory: FishSubcategory: SiluriformesSize: Body length: 1.5–3.0 in (4–8 cm); rarely up to 6 in (15 cm)Weight: 0.05–0.15 oz (1.5–4.5 g)Lifespan: Estimated 2–5 years in natural freshwater riversDiet:...
Fish > Siluriformes
Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Bristlenose Pleco Scientific Name: Ancistrus cirrhosus Category: Fish Subcategory: Siluriformes Size: Total length: 10-15 cm (4-6 in) Weight: 40-70 g (1.4-2.5 oz) Lifespan: 8-12 years in the wild; up to 15+ years in human care Diet:...
Fish > Siluriformes
Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Glass Catfish Scientific Name: Kryptopterus vitreolus Category: Fish Subcategory: Siluriformes Size: Total length: 6.5-8.0 cm (2.6-3.1 in) Weight: 3-6 g (0.1-0.2 oz) Lifespan: 4-6 years in the wild; up to 7-8 years in human care Diet:...
Fish > Siluriformes
Overview AT A GLANCE Common Name: Upside-down Catfish Scientific Name: Synodontis nigriventris Category: Fish Subcategory: Siluriformes Size: Total length: 7-10 cm (2.8-3.9 in); females slightly larger than males Weight: 15-30 g (0.5-1.1 oz) Lifespan: 5-8 years in the...
