Pimelodus ornatus

Showing all 2 resultsSorted by latest

Marble Sailfin Catfish (Leiarus marmoratus)
Price range: $34.99 through $99.99
A large-growing, active, and beautifully marked catfish, The Marble Sailfin Cat originates in the Peruvian Amazon. With their distinctive spotted pattern, impressive dorsal fin, and extremely long barbels, they are a beautiful and active fish in the aquarium. With an adult size of around 24-28″ and need for plenty of open swimming space however, this species will require an enormous aquarium or pond as an adult. Tankmates should be chosen with care as they will eat any fish small enough to fit in their huge mouths.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Ornate Pimelodus Catfish (Pimelodus ornatus)
Price range: $49.99 through $59.99
A larger-growing cousin of the popular, well-known Spotted Pictus, the Ornate Pim Catfish is found throughout much of the Amazon and its tributaries but is uncommon in the hobby. With its distinctive black and white banding, silver base, and striped pattern, they are a beautiful and extremely active fish in the aquarium. With a maximum size of around 12″, they are much more manageable as adult fish than many other large growing catfish seen in the trade. Although they are generally peaceful, tankmates should be chosen with care as they will eat any fish small enough to fit in their mouths.

Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page

End of content

Marble Sailfin Catfish (Leiarus marmoratus)