Above are stock photos of fish in stock. Just for reference, below are adult photos of atromaculatum.
Above are stock photos of fish in stock. Just for reference, below are adult photos of ornatum.
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Above photo of stock fish in tank. Below photos of adults for reference.
And the current stock list copied from web page and pasted below.
STOCK LIST FOR WEEK OF MARCH 16th
GENUS SPECIES SIZE COST COMMENTS/REMARKS ABOUT SPECIES
SOUTH AMERICAN CICHLIDS
Acarichthys heckelii ‘albino’ 4-5” 180.00 lg albino adult males! Very sharp in albino form; really showy!
Acaronia nassa 4-4.5” 18.00 or 4 @ 15.00 ea. wild Peru; big red eyes, lg mouth, reflective brass scales, ornate fins
“ “ 5-5.5” 25.00 or 4 @ 22.50 ea. wild adults from Peru; very impressive-will not harass what it can’t swallow
Aequidens metae 2-2.5” 15.00 or 4 @ 12.50 ea. highly attractive wild Colombian acaras displaying a rainbow of color as adult
“ “ 7-8” 65.00 jumbo show males in beautiful color and shape. Ltd. qty only
Andinoacara latifrons 3-4” 15.00 or 4 @ 12.50 ea. wild ‘turquoise acara’ from Colombia-highly spangled, md growing colorful acara
“ pulcher 2-2.5” 12.50 cb ‘blue acara’, the long time aquarium favorite of Trinidad origin
Astronotus ocellatus ‘Bahia red tail oscar’ 9-10” 65.00 remarkably unique, F1 young adult cb Bahia oscars with very bold patterns
“ ocellatus ‘longfin red oscar’ 7-7.5” 35.00 cb ‘longfin or veil tail red oscars’ in limited quantity
Biotodoma cupido ‘Nanay’ 4-4.5” 35.00 or 3 @ 30.00 ea. wild Rio Nanay adults in full splendor with very attractive pastel coloration!
Caquetaia kraussi 5-6” 25.00 or 2 @ 22.50 ea. wild collected, uniquely yellow stock of lg mouthed Colombian predator cichlid
“ spectabilis 4-4.5” 25.00 or 2 @ 22.50 ea chunky F1 grow outs of F1 Rio Tapajos ‘specs’ displaying blue spangling
“ “ 5-5.5” 30.00 or 2 @ 28.00 ea. largest grow outs of incredibly beautiful, blue spangled Brazilian gem
“ umbrifera ‘Rio Magdalena’ 2-2.5” 15.00 or 4 @ 12.50 ea. F1 Rio Magdalena juveniles of giant growing ‘blue freckled umbie’
“ “ “ 3-3.5” 20.00 largest size of F1 grow outs on hand
Cichla intermedia 5-6” @ 1300, 7-8” @ 1400, 10” @ 1500 ea. one of the most rare bass in trade! Very ltd qty of Rio Casiquiare individuals on hand now!
“ orinocensis ‘Rio Inirida’ 6-7” 85.00 lg wild ‘orinos’ of bright yellow/metallic brass color w/ gold spangles; seldom imported at this lg size!
“ pinima 3.5-4” @ 125.00 and 5-5.5” @ 150.00 ea. wild Rio Jaguaripe, Bahia; rare import of lg growing, ylw/org finned, white spotted beauties
“ piquiti ‘Azul’ 3” 75.00 wild Rio Paranaiba juveniles of attractive ‘Azul peacock bass’
“ temensis 7-7.5” @ 115 ea. and 8-9” @ 135 ea. beautifully spangled wild Rio Atabapo ‘tems’ in two beefy sizes
Cichlasoma amazonarum 3-4” 30.00 or 4 @ 28.00 ea. wild Rio Amapari, Brazil ‘black & gold port cichlids’; at maturity displays ornate fins
Ex ‘Cichlasoma’ atromaculatum 2-2.5” 35.00 or 4 @ 30.00 ea. wild ‘Rio Atrato’ (Pacific slope of Andes) chunky juves. of colorful and rare import
“ ornatum 1.5-2” 35.00 or 4 @ 30.00 ea. wild Rio Patia ‘ornatum’ (many folks ‘dream cichlid’
juveniles now available!Crenicichla zebrina 9-11” 550.00 wild individuals of ‘serious collector’ pikes in very ltd. qty
Dicrossus maculatus 1.5-2” 22.50 or 4 @ 20.00 ea. wild Rio Tapajos ‘dwarf checkerboard cichlids’; very attractive red, yellow, blue colors
Geophagus winemilleri 5-7” 100.00 gorgeous wild ‘Rio Atabapo’ adults of stunning earth eater in ltd. qty
Guianacara stergiosi 2-2.5” 12.50 or 5 @ 10.00 ea. cb ‘bandit cichlid’; attractive md growing sp. w/ that is like both acara & earth eater!
Heroina isonycterina 3.5-4” 25.00 F1 males of unique red-eyed, barred green, oval bodies md growing, new/rare import
Hypselecara coryphaenoides 3.5-4” @ 50.00, 5-5.5” @ 65.00 ea. wild Orinoco ‘yellow nape chocolates’; due to origin, this species is uncommon import
“ temporalis 3.5-4” 25.00 or 3 @ 22.50 ea. wild Peru ‘chocolate cichlids’-already displaying red/purple color w/ red eyes
Mesonauta guyanae 3.5-4.5” 40.00 wild Tartaruga Grande, Brazil collected; very rare import!
“ “ 6” 50.00 wild jumbo male from Suriname – just one available
Mikrogeophagus altispinosa 1.5-2” 8.50 or 6 @ 7.50 ea. cb ‘rainbow ram/Bolivian ram’, gorgeous and peaceful, smaller growing beauties
“ ramirezi 1.5-2” 12.50 beautiful wild ‘blue rams’ from Orinoco basin
Satanoperca daemon 2.5-3” 18.00 or 4 @ 15.00 ea. wild Rio Inirida beauties - purplish base color of body w/ rows of pearly spangles
“ “ 3.5-4” 25.00 wild Rio Inirida next size up, impressive trailers on fins, already becoming showy!
“ jurupari ‘orange lips’ 2.5-3” 15.00 pr 4 @ 12.50 ea. wild Peru ‘orange lipped jurupari’, peaceful, unique & colorful earth eater
Uaru amphiacanthoides 7-8” 160.00 or 2 @ 150.00 ea. wild Rio Tapajos lg adults! Very rare to see adults, not to mention wild stock?!
“ fernandezyepezi 2-3” 85.00 wild ‘panda Uaru’! Chunky juveniles in ltd. qty only
CENTRAL AMERICAN CICHLIDS
Amatitlania siquia ‘Rio Animas’ 1.25-1.5” 7.50 or 6 @ 7.00 ea. F1 juves of red finned, blue/gold barred CR convict
“ siquia ‘Rio Tempisque’ 1.5” 7.50 F1 juves of blue/orange sided Costa Rica convicts
Amphilophus labiatus - captive bred 5-5.5” 25.00 or 3 @ 20.00 ea. lg adolescents of captive bred true F1 and F2 Lago Nicaraguan ‘red devils’
“ “ “ “ 6-6.5” 30.00 or 2 @ 28.00 ea. large cb young adult Lago Nicaraguan red devil grow-very impressive young adults!
“ “ “ “ 7-8” 40.00 ltd qty of yellow/ylw & white male cb Lago Nicaraguan red devils available
“ citrinellus ‘wild Managua’ 5-6” 75.00 black barred/redhead barred wild caught San Francisco Libre, Managua ‘barred midas’
“ labiatus – wild Zapatera Island, L. Nicaragua 4-4.5” 50.00 red or red & black lg wild juveniles (already turning color); 1st time import of this size
“ “ “ ‘colored’ 5-5.5” 75.00 blood red or blood red & black wild caught ‘red devils’
“ “ “ ‘colored’ 6-6.5” 100.00 next size up blood red or blood red & black wild caught ‘red devils’
“ “ “ ‘barred’ 5-5.5” 65.00 wild caught ‘barred devils’
“ “ “ ‘barred’ 6-6.5” 85.00 next size up wild caught ‘barred devils’
“ “ “ ‘barred’ 7-8” 100.00 ltd qty of largest sized barred wild adults
“ sagittae .75-1” 7.50 or 6 @ 7.00 ea. F2 juves from the cream sickle colored jumbo pair I breed from previous Lago Xiloa import
Astatheros rostratus ‘Managua’ 5-6” 85.00 wild caught San Francisco Libre, lg emerald spangled, long-snouted beauties; very rare to see at this size
Archocentrus centrarchus 4-4.5” 25.00 cb Lake Nicaragua ‘flier cichlids’; md growing, mild mannered, blue/green with vertical bars
“ centrarchus ‘Siquirres’ 5-6” 50.00 or 2 @ 45.00 ea. wild Costa Rica ‘flier cichlids’ collected in Rio Pacuare watershed-rare offer of lg, mature wild adults!
ex ‘Cichlasoma’ salvini ‘Rio Grijalva’ 1.5” 7.50 F1 juveniles of glowingly colorful, highly acclaimed Rio Grijalva bred stock
“ “ 2-2.5” 12.50 next size up on chunky F1 grow outs with color
“ trimaculatum 2-2.5” 12.50 or 5 @ 10.00 ea. cb juves from a simply stunning male that was bred in my facility; huge growing, highly colorful
“ uropthalmus ‘Cenote Azul’ 3-3.5” 15.00 wild collected/raised from fry: ‘Mayan red terror’ from Cenote Azul, Mexico-brilliant orng & blue race
Cryptoheros nanoluteus 1.5” 10.00 or 5 @ 8.50 ea. cb highly colorful Panamanian beauties; sm. growing/very desirable for sm-md communities
“ septemfasciatus 5” 50.00 wild Rio San Juan lg adult maroon-red male
Herichthys carpintis ‘Chairel’ 1.25-1.5” 7.50 or 6 @ 6.50 ea. juveniles lg turquoise spotted, very colorful carpintis race
Hypsophrys nematopus 1.25-1.5” 7.50 F1 Rio Grande de Matagalpa, Nica. juveniles of feisty little ‘neets’ from stock I collected in ‘12
“ nematopus ‘Managua’ 3.5-4.5” 35.00 wild caught San Francisco Libre; stocky adult ‘neets’ - rarely seen at this size
“ nicaraguensis – captive bred 4-4.5” 25.00 or 3 @ 22.00 ea. colorful cb grow outs from Costa Rican ‘macaw cichlids’
Paraneetroplus ‘formerly Paratheraps & Vieja species’
“ argentea 2-2.5” 15.00 or 4 @ 12.50 ea. chunky juveniles of spectacular show species w/ blk freckles over pearl body
“ briedohri 1-1.25” 8.50 or 6 @ 7.50 ea. cb juves of brilliantly colored, seldom offered gem; the ultimate pastel palette!
“ synspilus 3-3.5” 18.00 young adult red heads beginning to color up
“ sp. ‘Coatzacoalcos’ 3-3.5” 18.00 cb super blue-blue & red spangled, recently introduced to the hobby, showy species
Rocio octofasciata ‘gold dempsey’ 7-8” 50.00 cb showy jumbo adult males of fully gold jack Dempsey!
VARIOUS OLD WORLD CICHLID SPECIES
Hemichromis lifalili 2-2.5” 12.50 cb very red/blue spangled jewel cichlid, stays smaller too
“ sp. ‘turquoise’ 3.5-4” 15.00 colorful ‘turquoise jewel’; red & blue spangles
Paretroplus maculatus 8” 125.00 one awesome large male of critically endangered Madagascar species available
Pelmatochromis buettikoferi 4-5” 25.00 seldom offered, lg adults of attractive/colorful red & yellow West African treat
Tilapia buttekoferi 2.5-3” 12.50 highly attractive, lg growing & showy sp.; mixes well w/ lg. growing American species in lg. communities
NON CICHLID / ODDBALL SPECIES
Acestrorhynchus falcatus ‘red tail’ 5” 65.00 Para, Brazil ‘red tailed baracuda’; great size w/ highly attractive red fins!
Chromobotia macracanthus 4-4.5” 55.00 large clown loaches seldom available at this size; exponentially more rare and expensive if found at larger sizes
Datnioides microlepis 2.5” 28.00 ‘Indo dats’ – chunky sized juveniles now available
“ polota 2-2.5” 20.00 ‘silver datnoid or tiger fish’ from Thailand in chunky medium size
Hoplias curupira 12” 225.00 scary impressive! Very robust Colombian black wolf fish
Laemolyta taeniata 7-8” 75.00 or 2 @ 70.00 ea. super rarely imported Anostomid with striking silver belly/thick black horizontal stripe/brass back
Myloplus rubripinnis 3.5-4” 20.00 or 4 @ 17.50 ea. wild collected Colombian ‘red hooks’ of chunky md size
Mylesinus paucisquamatus 7” 100.00 rarely imported red finned Brazilian silver dollar
Myleus schomburgkii ‘wide bar’ 3-4” @ 75.00 and 5-6” @ 125.00 ea. very rarely imported wild ‘wide bar/blue hook’ silver dollars in two sizes!
Osteoglossum ferreirai 8” 225.00 wild blue/black arowana of great ml size
Piaractus macropomum 10-12” 50.00 wild Brazil ‘tambaqui’ or ‘black pacu’, only one individual available
“ mesopotamicus 6-7” 40.00 or 3 @ 35.00 ea. rare import of ‘ylw belly pacu’, ‘pacu caranha’- looks like giant pacu but grows to only 18”
Poecilia gilli ‘Nicaragua’ 2-3” 5.00 red/orange finned Nicaraguan females (many gravid), huge growing, seldom offered wild live bearer
“ mexicana ‘Costa Rica’ 2-2.5” 10.00 F1 lg growing Costa Rica molly w/ orange spotted blue body & fluorescent red/orange edged fins
Potamotrygon castexi ‘Otorongo ray’ 9-10” 375.00 net wild Peru ‘red/gold tortoise shell/Otorongo ray’ – very beautiful young male available
“ cf. motoro ‘Mantilla’ 8-9” 375.00 net wild Peru ray w/ outrageously unique ‘crater/maze’- crazier than ‘king marbled motoro’ patterns
Pygopristis denticulata 4-5” 85.00 wild Rio Capim, Brazil; shoaling piranha species of gorgeous yellow color!
Serrasalmus gibbus 4-4.5” 175.00 wild Rio Tocantins collected rarity! Seldom correctly identified, colorful red eyed, gold piranha
“ rhombeus 18” 1250.00 net not for the light hearted! Giant, jet black, red eyed, sharp toothed monster of a rhom!
CATFISH SPECIES (INCLUDING FANCY PLECOS)
Ageneiosus marmoratus 9-11” 125.00 attractively patterned Peru ‘hammer head catfish’ – several impressive individuals available!
Aguarunichtys torosus 6-7” 200.00 wild Peru ‘bolt cat’ – chunky size, clear adult pattern
Amblydoras affinis 4-5” 35.00 or 3 @ 30.00 ea. lg sized ‘marbled thorny cats’ from Rio Apeu, Brazil. A seldom imported, long time favorite for md sized tank mates
Anadoras weddelli 2-2.5” 15.00 wild, md growing attractive marbled thorny cats from Pantanal – really fun to view; active and gregarious catfish
Ancistrus minutus 4-4.5” 35.00 or 3 @ 30.00 ea. lg wild Rio Tocantins collected, very attractive white spotted bristlenose pleco with marbled fins
Bagarius yarelli 15” 500.00 net ‘giant devil Thai goonch cat’ individual of rarely imported size and girth - incredible fish!
Baryancistrus subviridis 4-5” 50.00 L200 ‘green phantom plecos’ of super size and color
“ sp. L142/LDA033 2” 35.00 Rio Tapajos ‘snow ball plecos’, jet black with lg spot ‘snow ball’ spots
Corydoras amapaensis 2.5-3” 50.00 wild Rio Amapari; long-nosed, larger growing, handsomely marked and seldom imported
“ duplicareus 1.5-2” 25.00 or 3 @ 22.00 ea. wild São Gabriel, Rio Negro; ornately orange crowned, blk bandit/blk backed rarity!
“ robustus 3-3.5” 50.00 or 3 @ 45.00 ea. wild Rio Pixuna; huge growing w/ striking tall dorsal
Brachyplatystoma platynema 5-6” 200.00 wild Peru ‘slobbering cats’ (formerly known as Goslina)-super impressive, rarely imported show cats
Hassar orestis 3-4” 25.00 wild Peru ‘black top mouse cats’; peaceful, active, sm-md growing, greenish Doradid cats
Hemiancistrus sabaji 4” 35.00 L075 Rio Tapajos; ornately marked ‘decorus pleco’ w/ tall spotted dorsal
“ sp. ‘blue phantom’ 5” 50.00 L128 ‘blue phantom pleco’ - wild collected stock of impressive jumbo size
Hypostomus soniae 3.5-4” 45.00 L137 Rio Tapajos ‘red fin blue eye pleco’
Megalechis thoracatum 2.5” 15.00 or 4 @ 12.50 ea. wild Peru ‘spotted Hoplo cats’; peaceful, attractive, excellent scavenging cats
Lasiancistrus sp. L033 3-3.5” 28.00 or 3 @ 25.00 ea. wild Rio Araguaia; md growing, dark body w/ bold white spots, wide, flat head & body
Leiarius pictus 15” 200.00 lg & knock out attractive ‘painted sailfin cat’-bold pattern, huge dorsal, long banded barbels-crazy looking show cats!
Lophiosilurus alexandri 5-6” 130.00 or 2 @ 125.00 ea. Rio Sao Francisco pacman cats; such an unusual, incredibly cool cat!
Megalonema platycephalus 5-6” 50.00 wild Peru, very beautiful md growing Pimelodid cat; iridescent/opalescent body
Panaque bathyphilus 8-9” 125.00 L090 wild Peru ‘white lyre tailed royal pleco’ – gorgeous, showy, highly impressive!
Peckoltia braueri 4-5” 65.00 L305 Rio Branco; psychedelic maze/scribbling on head, orange fins – very beautiful & rare in trade
Platystomatichthys sturio 8-9” 125.00 ‘sturgeon shovel-nosed cats’ – seldom imported; totally unique w/ impressive curved snouts, stays < 17”
Pseudacanthicus leopardus 6-7” 225.00 L600 the truly lg growing ‘red fin leopardus pleco’- rare collection from Rio Branco, Roraima State
“ sp. L097 3-3.5” 125.00 L097 remarkable white polka dot cactus pleco from Rio Tapajos
Pseudancistrus sp. L067 3-4” 40.00 Rio Xingu; lg white spots w/ gold edged fins, md growing
Pseudolithoxus anthrax 2.5-3” 25.00 L235 ‘white spotted flyer pleco’ – highly unusual/unmistakably unique profile w/ lg pectorals
“ “ 5-6” 50.00 or 2 @ 45.00 ea. L235 – the largest adults I have ever seen! Magnificent spread of airplane-like, totally spiny pectoral fins!
“ dumus 5-6” 65.00 L244 – very rare import of blk spotted gold, flat bodied, highly spiny and ornate pleco
Pseudopimelodus sp. ‘orange Jau Pedra’ 5-6” 150.00 very rare collection of Rio Tocantins monster bee cats in limited quantity only
Pseudorinelepis sp. L095 10-11” 250.00 real Rio Branco ‘orange cheek/orange fin pinecone plecos’ in impressive lg size
Pterodoras granulosus 5-6” 25.00 or 2 @ 20.00 ea. jumbo growing ‘prehistoric cats’ – awesome show cats; will not eat tank mates
Pterygoplichthy gibbiceps ‘albino’ 2-2.5” 15.00 L083/L165 ‘albino sailfin pleco’ in juvenile size
Sorubimichthys planiceps 3-3.5” 75.00 wild Peru ‘firewood cat’ juveniles, very rare import of incredibly showy, lg growing cats
Synodontis eupterus 5-6” 35.00 super sized, ornate African catfish with huge, feathered dorsal fin-great in md-lg communities
Tatia musaica 1.5” 75.00 or 5 @ 65.00 ea. incredibly rare in trade, unbelievably attractive ‘Ninja woodcats’!
