| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 28 years, 2 months. |
| 1 | yellowcat since 1997-02-12 to 2025-04-24, that's 28 years, 2 months; who writes, "My oldest fish, going on 23 years!" |
| 2 | Walter since 1997-10-20 to 2009-10-20, that's 12 years, 0 months |
| 3 | synoguy since 2007-01-21 to 2009-01-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 4 | Silurus since 2007-03-11 to 2009-03-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 5 | lordotterby since 2007-03-12 to 2009-03-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 6 | Sarajute since 2007-03-16 to 2016-01-27, that's 8 years, 10 months |
| 7 | gage since 2007-03-20 to 2009-03-20, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 8 | cats4me since 2007-03-29 to 2009-03-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 9 | clunkster since 2007-04-09 to 2009-04-09, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 10 | MisanthropeKitty since 2007-06-13 to 2009-06-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 11 | bukster since 2007-06-23 to 2009-06-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 12 | Kagerou since 2007-07-14 to 2009-07-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 13 | Bas Pels since 2007-08-07 to 2013-12-08, that's 6 years, 4 months |
| 14 | Avinitlarge since 2007-10-02 to 2012-10-02, that's 5 years, 0 months |
| 15 | brettjurgens since 2008-01-20 to 2010-01-27, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 16 | maynardwix since 2008-01-20 to 2010-01-20, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 17 | LindsayB since 2008-02-19 to 2010-02-19, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 18 | dmcat (k: 2) since 2008-03-01 to 2025-01-08, that's 16 years, 10 months |
| 19 | RayGnz (k: 4) since 2008-03-19 to 2010-03-19, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 20 | smitty since 2008-03-24 to 2012-01-30, that's 3 years, 10 months; who writes, "Moved from 150gal to 180gal aqaurium on 5/6/2011 due to wounds created by Dovi's" |
| 21 | horseperson since 2008-04-24 to 2010-04-24, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 22 | blurock since 2008-05-15 to 2010-09-04, that's 2 years, 3 months; who writes, "Name: Enos" |
| 23 | PhiltheNelson since 2008-08-13 to 2010-08-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 24 | vyperboy since 2008-08-22 to 2010-08-22, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 25 | drgold since 2008-10-27 to 2010-10-27, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 26 | Birger since 2008-11-02 to 2009-01-18, that's 0 years, 2 months |
| 27 | Tweedledoom since 2009-08-10 to 2015-11-30, that's 6 years, 3 months |
| 28 | Sumners83 since 2009-09-18 to 2011-09-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 29 | Viktor Jarikov since 2009-10-01 to 2011-05-01, that's 1 years, 7 months; who writes, "Hates light. Dusk ok. Eats like there is no tomorrow. Hides. Named "Cranky". Swears loudly in "catfish" when caught. Swims darts wildly when nervous. Needs Prozac regularly but has no drug insurance. We love him." |
| 30 | TheFishGuy since 2010-08-19 to 2013-03-22, that's 2 years, 7 months |
| 31 | klink5 since 2010-10-29 to 2012-10-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 32 | tutters187 (k: 2) since 2010-10-30 to 2013-10-30, that's 3 years, 0 months |
| 33 | Brisch since 2010-12-08 to 2012-12-08, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 34 | Missytown6 (k: 2) since 2011-07-31 to 2013-07-31, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 35 | JamesStuddart (k: 2) since 2011-08-03 to 2012-01-08, that's 0 years, 5 months |
| 36 | scrup since 2011-09-13 to 2011-11-19, that's 0 years, 2 months |
| 37 | tomr since 2012-01-28 to 2013-04-02, that's 1 years, 2 months |
| 38 | mosin nagant147 since 2012-08-29 to 2014-08-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 39 | TDMG82 since 2013-02-10 to 2018-04-01, that's 5 years, 1 months |
| 40 | CatfishPownage63 since 2014-02-14 to 2016-02-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 41 | Arron_N (k: 2) since 2014-05-13 to 2017-03-13, that's 2 years, 10 months |
| 42 | bazzho since 2015-02-22 to 2017-02-22, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 43 | substratesifter since 2015-06-01 to 2020-04-19, that's 4 years, 10 months |
| 44 | slayer5590 (k: 3) since 2015-10-29 to 2018-09-16, that's 2 years, 10 months |
| 45 | Wyomingite since 2016-02-07 to 2018-02-07, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 46 | e-quagga since 2017-05-25 to 2019-05-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 47 | Aqua_Bankie since 2017-07-17 to 2018-11-18, that's 1 years, 4 months |
| 48 | Fallen_Leaves16 since 2017-12-13 to 2025-04-24, that's 7 years, 4 months; who writes, "Got two; were only $2 apiece at the time. One perished two years back. Still got the bigger fellow. Quite hardy, active; takes swings at larger tankmates, chasing them down relentlessly (though the extent to which damage is dealt seems minimal). Disturbs my larger plecos." |
| 49 | Knotted pumpkin since 2021-03-12 to 2023-11-23, that's 2 years, 8 months; who writes, "Rehoming" |
| 50 | Catfish_keeper since 2021-07-09 to 2023-07-09, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 51 | DarrenK since 2023-10-24 to 2024-09-29, that's 0 years, 11 months |
