| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 6 years, 3 months. |
| 1 | amergim since 2007-03-18 to 2009-03-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 2 | nettaigyo since 2007-05-23 to 2009-05-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 3 | mzavori since 2007-05-24 to 2009-05-24, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 4 | Flatiron (k: 2) since 2009-04-01 to 2011-04-20, that's 2 years, 0 months; who writes, "Shy catfish. I have 2 full grown species of this cind. gender unknown. Cave spawners during day, active at night, will come out of cave during feeding." |
| 5 | oanes since 2009-11-18 to 2012-05-31, that's 2 years, 6 months |
| 6 | Firestorming (k: 9) since 2010-02-01 to 2014-01-19, that's 3 years, 11 months; who writes, "A very active species that eats almost everything presented. A little territorial but with scattered rocks and wood they settle in to "their" spots quite fast." |
| 7 | chasenclay since 2011-02-14 to 2013-02-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 8 | bigbird (k: 3) since 2011-03-13 to 2013-03-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 9 | extratea since 2011-09-28 to 2013-10-06, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 10 | dolgolev since 2011-09-29 to 2014-06-11, that's 2 years, 8 months |
| 11 | snike since 2012-01-27 to 2014-01-27, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 12 | MIX02U since 2012-04-07 to 2014-04-07, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 13 | wirikwiri since 2012-10-05 to 2014-10-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 14 | p44236 since 2013-05-18 to 2015-05-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 15 | CodOnMyRod since 2013-08-27 to 2015-08-27, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 16 | junglejason since 2013-10-30 to 2015-10-30, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 17 | TigerPleco2014 since 2014-12-10 to 2017-01-21, that's 2 years, 1 months |
| 18 | PlecosAndLoaches since 2014-12-18 to 2016-10-01, that's 1 years, 9 months |
| 19 | JeanPro since 2015-10-18 to 2017-10-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 20 | Nabobmob1 since 2016-11-23 to 2018-11-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 21 | Loc since 2018-06-21 to 2020-06-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 22 | pointpleco (k: 7) since 2019-01-18 to 2025-04-24, that's 6 years, 3 months; who writes, "Just bought yesterday as a adult trio about 4 yrs old. Previous owner said they breed often and have the albino gene. So i hope and expect to get some albino fry in the batches." |
| 23 | Lepo (k: 3) since 2020-08-26 to 2022-08-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 24 | Finch Norbit (k: 7) since 2021-01-31 to 2023-07-29, that's 2 years, 5 months |
| 25 | SparPlecos since 2021-08-31 to 2023-08-31, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 26 | Fallen_Leaves16 (k: 2) since 2024-06-02 to 2025-04-24, that's 0 years, 10 months; who writes, "Tried to sex a pair; larger one is 100% a male, smaller is a probable female. Rather nice fish, not particularly quarrelsome. 2/5/25- Both are male." |
