| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 12 years, 4 months. |
| 1 | pramirez (k: 8) since 2000-05-20 to 2010-08-29, that's 10 years, 3 months |
| 2 | azfisher (k: 3) since 2004-04-19 to 2009-04-19, that's 5 years, 0 months |
| 3 | jmw975 (p: 2, k: 6) since 2005-03-11 to 2007-07-07, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 4 | zenyfish since 2006-08-15 to 2010-07-15, that's 3 years, 11 months |
| 5 | CatBrat since 2007-02-02 to 2009-02-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 6 | Tulio since 2007-02-26 to 2012-01-04, that's 4 years, 10 months |
| 7 | jschwab since 2007-03-05 to 2009-03-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 8 | Lornek8 since 2007-03-08 to 2009-03-08, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 9 | racer36 since 2007-03-11 to 2009-03-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 10 | guillermo racines since 2007-03-17 to 2009-03-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 11 | Yan since 2007-04-04 to 2009-04-04, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 12 | loafingloach since 2007-06-07 to 2009-06-07, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 13 | mummymonkey (k: 112) since 2007-07-19 to 2009-07-19, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 14 | Cyberbob since 2007-08-11 to 2009-08-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 15 | fulvioander since 2007-09-07 to 2009-09-07, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 16 | roland369 since 2007-09-10 to 2009-09-10, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 17 | tophat665 (k: 6) since 2007-10-01 to 2012-01-05, that's 4 years, 3 months; who writes, "Keeping with a breeding trio of Rineloricaria eigenmanni. The metaes haf bred unnoticed in the leaf litter." |
| 18 | thelivelylady (k: 4) since 2007-10-20 to 2010-03-20, that's 2 years, 5 months; who writes, "Ocean Reef" |
| 19 | alexmuchtar since 2008-01-31 to 2010-05-15, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 20 | Gry since 2008-02-25 to 2010-02-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 21 | Plunt since 2008-03-28 to 2010-03-28, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 22 | Birger Amundsen since 2008-05-15 to 2012-11-11, that's 4 years, 5 months |
| 23 | kamas88 (k: 4) since 2008-07-08 to 2020-11-14, that's 12 years, 4 months; who writes, "Breeding several times" |
| 24 | jar (k: 5) since 2008-08-17 to 2010-08-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 25 | Kampfer since 2008-09-14 to 2013-06-16, that's 4 years, 9 months |
| 26 | reneb since 2008-09-23 to 2010-09-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 27 | MatsP (p: 5, k: 25) since 2008-10-11 to 2010-09-30, that's 1 years, 11 months; who writes, "After a about two weeks they are beginning to settle in nicely. To begin with, they were terribly scared.", "Fry from breeding. Moved to the L128 breeding tank to help the messy eating plecos keep the place a bit tidier.", "Fry. Some didn't make it. The rest have been moved to a tank on their own, rather than in a net in their parent's tank. ", "From Pier Aquatics." |
| 28 | matti2uude (p: 2, k: 40) since 2009-02-11 to 2014-08-18, that's 5 years, 6 months |
| 29 | Gretesam (k: 4) since 2009-02-17 to 2011-06-03, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 30 | KTLM since 2009-06-19 to 2011-06-19, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 31 | nelo (k: 26) since 2009-07-13 to 2012-03-31, that's 2 years, 8 months |
| 32 | jørn henning flåten since 2009-08-16 to 2011-08-16, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 33 | ucdxmisty since 2009-09-09 to 2011-09-09, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 34 | jha61 since 2009-09-25 to 2011-09-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 35 | rodpam since 2009-12-12 to 2011-12-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 36 | ligon since 2010-01-02 to 2012-01-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 37 | oli (k: 2) since 2010-01-29 to 2012-06-14, that's 2 years, 4 months |
| 38 | drpleco (k: 8) since 2010-03-31 to 2012-03-31, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 39 | fleshgear (p: 2) since 2010-04-21 to 2012-04-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 40 | Rita Aspevik (k: 14) since 2010-05-26 to 2012-09-10, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 41 | rhibear (k: 21) since 2010-07-16 to 2013-03-25, that's 2 years, 8 months |
| 42 | MattP (k: 6) since 2010-09-23 to 2011-01-21, that's 0 years, 3 months |
| 43 | NC24 since 2010-11-17 to 2012-11-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 44 | vibaldi (k: 2) since 2010-12-03 to 2012-12-24, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 45 | boyneburn since 2010-12-03 to 2012-12-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 46 | Mowin (k: 4) since 2011-01-21 to 2013-01-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 47 | dave.h since 2011-01-28 to 2012-03-16, that's 1 years, 1 months |
| 48 | aquaoahu since 2011-02-08 to 2016-05-10, that's 5 years, 3 months |
| 49 | Joost (k: 10) since 2011-03-10 to 2016-05-07, that's 5 years, 1 months |
| 50 | SHEAG since 2011-04-20 to 2013-04-20, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 51 | coryla (k: 10) since 2011-04-21 to 2013-04-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 52 | James165 (k: 3) since 2011-05-05 to 2013-05-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 53 | Mark Roesner since 2011-05-29 to 2013-05-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 54 | xXColtzFanXx (k: 3) since 2011-06-11 to 2013-06-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 55 | melancholy since 2011-07-05 to 2013-07-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 56 | snowball (k: 3) since 2011-08-10 to 2016-04-26, that's 4 years, 8 months |
| 57 | nerdoutlaw since 2011-08-29 to 2013-08-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 58 | ars (k: 5) since 2011-10-20 to 2012-09-13, that's 0 years, 10 months |
| 59 | DaveH since 2011-10-26 to 2016-03-30, that's 4 years, 5 months |
| 60 | corycrazy since 2011-11-12 to 2014-10-17, that's 2 years, 11 months |
| 61 | MHS since 2011-11-24 to 2013-11-24, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 62 | donpetty (k: 2) since 2012-01-11 to 2014-04-14, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 63 | Decker504 since 2012-01-25 to 2014-01-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 64 | mace since 2012-01-29 to 2014-01-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 65 | tjudy since 2012-03-14 to 2014-03-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 66 | iziko since 2012-03-31 to 2014-03-31, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 67 | Luis.Ventura since 2012-04-12 to 2014-07-17, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 68 | lasteeves (k: 3) since 2012-05-03 to 2014-05-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 69 | mani29 (k: 3) since 2012-05-13 to 2015-10-13, that's 3 years, 5 months |
| 70 | Vess since 2012-06-09 to 2014-06-10, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 71 | yogi88 since 2012-06-21 to 2014-06-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 72 | Dotty66 since 2012-07-01 to 2014-07-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 73 | Baxter4568 since 2012-08-27 to 2014-08-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 74 | oldcat (k: 5) since 2012-09-24 to 2015-10-26, that's 3 years, 1 months |
| 75 | JamieDurrant (k: 8) since 2012-10-29 to 2015-01-09, that's 2 years, 2 months; who writes, "Wild caught" |
| 76 | cinnamonsticks (k: 4) since 2012-11-15 to 2013-01-19, that's 0 years, 2 months |
| 77 | thereverendturtle (k: 9) since 2012-11-22 to 2014-03-18, that's 1 years, 3 months |
| 78 | Steph85 since 2012-12-25 to 2014-12-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 79 | darr3ll since 2012-12-25 to 2014-12-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 80 | rmc (k: 8) since 2013-01-20 to 2017-06-07, that's 4 years, 4 months |
| 81 | Catfishfingers since 2013-03-14 to 2015-03-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 82 | Stuey since 2013-04-21 to 2015-04-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 83 | Stefanus since 2013-04-25 to 2015-04-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 84 | crazyjock (k: 5) since 2013-04-27 to 2015-04-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 85 | Eggheadfish (k: 6) since 2013-05-01 to 2017-10-02, that's 4 years, 5 months |
| 86 | TB1987 (k: 4) since 2013-05-04 to 2015-05-04, that's 2 years, 0 months; who writes, "A little skittish at first but settle eventually" |
| 87 | Atmichaels (k: 11) since 2013-07-18 to 2016-10-24, that's 3 years, 3 months |
| 88 | Mruaru since 2013-07-18 to 2015-07-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 89 | fishdoc313 (k: 4) since 2013-08-06 to 2015-10-12, that's 2 years, 2 months |
| 90 | Lee Meadows since 2013-08-20 to 2015-08-20, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 91 | ddaquaria (p: 2) since 2013-09-02 to 2015-09-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 92 | Sean B since 2013-10-17 to 2015-10-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 93 | AlphaWolf1995 (k: 8) since 2013-11-15 to 2015-12-17, that's 2 years, 1 months |
| 94 | wax32 since 2013-11-23 to 2013-11-25, that's 0 years, 0 months; who writes, "Died after 2 days. I think this was part of a very recent import." |
| 95 | Ozboy (k: 5) since 2013-11-25 to 2015-11-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 96 | JSamuels since 2014-01-03 to 2016-01-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 97 | davidcook3 since 2014-02-10 to 2016-02-10, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 98 | plecokim since 2014-02-16 to 2016-02-16, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 99 | mark24 since 2014-04-11 to 2016-04-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 100 | camtang since 2014-05-01 to 2016-05-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 101 | njfishguy (k: 15) since 2014-05-20 to 2016-05-23, that's 2 years, 0 months; who writes, "Acquired several adults from lfs and from Pete Mang during 2013. After conditioning with blackworms and starting RO water changes, group spawned several times late in the year. 5/22/14 - After several months of rest, began feeding blackworms regularly on 5/15/14. Spawning will soon resume." |
| 102 | Knestis since 2014-11-18 to 2016-11-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 103 | CowBoYReX since 2014-11-23 to 2016-11-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 104 | vince0 since 2014-12-04 to 2016-12-04, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 105 | sushi1980 since 2014-12-11 to 2016-12-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 106 | 4evercories since 2014-12-30 to 2016-12-30, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 107 | Zulan since 2015-01-03 to 2017-01-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 108 | hovmoller since 2015-02-03 to 2019-07-28, that's 4 years, 5 months |
| 109 | Narwhal72 since 2015-02-05 to 2016-01-15, that's 0 years, 11 months |
| 110 | francoisMtl (k: 12) since 2015-03-27 to 2017-12-02, that's 2 years, 8 months |
| 111 | irishman710 since 2015-04-03 to 2017-04-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 112 | benma (k: 109) since 2015-05-15 to 2017-10-11, that's 2 years, 4 months |
| 113 | Gerald CapeTown since 2015-07-18 to 2017-07-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 114 | Yellowtail since 2015-08-01 to 2017-08-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 115 | Jools since 2015-08-02 to 2016-08-16, that's 1 years, 0 months |
| 116 | Fish777 since 2015-09-22 to 2022-04-01, that's 6 years, 6 months; who writes, "In 75gal. planted community. Not as pretty as photo,mine don't look gold,darkened up." |
| 117 | backstreetgambler (k: 2) since 2015-10-19 to 2018-02-19, that's 2 years, 4 months |
| 118 | KatieeElizabeth (k: 3) since 2015-11-08 to 2018-03-08, that's 2 years, 4 months |
| 119 | Mvinyl (k: 27) since 2015-12-04 to 2018-04-01, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 120 | scandicman (k: 5) since 2016-02-20 to 2019-02-26, that's 3 years, 0 months |
| 121 | Haz311289 since 2016-03-13 to 2018-04-15, that's 2 years, 1 months |
| 122 | slayer5590 since 2016-03-23 to 2019-05-02, that's 3 years, 1 months |
| 123 | Neo (k: 5) since 2016-04-08 to 2018-07-16, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 124 | lochness since 2016-05-09 to 2018-08-06, that's 2 years, 2 months; who writes, "Have not laid eggs - either no females in the group or the water may be too hard for them (sterbai and c. aeneus lay eggs regularly in same aquarium) - these do not do well in my setup that houses sterbai, elegans and c. aeneus bronze" |
| 125 | Mataj (k: 5) since 2016-06-09 to 2021-01-01, that's 4 years, 6 months |
| 126 | Lars since 2016-07-02 to 2018-07-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 127 | Per Jensen since 2016-10-02 to 2018-10-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 128 | mmccannon since 2016-10-28 to 2018-10-28, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 129 | synolover since 2017-01-15 to 2018-10-05, that's 1 years, 8 months |
| 130 | protopterus since 2017-03-14 to 2019-03-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 131 | Tony4143 since 2017-04-18 to 2019-04-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 132 | Mr.ToR since 2017-07-16 to 2019-07-16, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 133 | soerennielsen (k: 13) since 2017-10-08 to 2020-03-18, that's 2 years, 5 months |
| 134 | skming since 2017-11-26 to 2019-11-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 135 | Littleleeper23 (k: 6) since 2017-12-14 to 2019-12-14, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 136 | Osrmotorsport since 2018-02-02 to 2020-02-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 137 | Mogl since 2018-02-21 to 2020-02-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 138 | WadeNCreeks (k: 2) since 2018-03-01 to 2020-10-07, that's 2 years, 7 months |
| 139 | angerygrover since 2018-04-16 to 2020-04-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 140 | CatfishAddict01 since 2018-05-21 to 2020-05-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 141 | Antonio (k: 10) since 2018-06-12 to 2020-09-28, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 142 | tsin21 (k: 6) since 2018-07-02 to 2022-10-22, that's 4 years, 3 months |
| 143 | msafdel (k: 2) since 2018-08-09 to 2022-05-06, that's 3 years, 8 months |
| 144 | d3n2 since 2018-11-25 to 2022-04-27, that's 3 years, 5 months |
| 145 | Mpulungu since 2018-12-15 to 2020-12-15, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 146 | Boerge (k: 27) since 2019-01-16 to 2022-03-18, that's 3 years, 2 months |
| 147 | pleco2381 since 2019-01-21 to 2019-01-27, that's 0 years, 0 months |
| 148 | Webo (p: 2) since 2019-02-23 to 2023-01-04, that's 3 years, 10 months |
| 149 | Theo21 since 2019-11-20 to 2021-11-20, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 150 | FalseRagnarok since 2020-01-21 to 2022-01-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 151 | Noel since 2020-06-13 to 2022-06-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 152 | Scaifey since 2020-07-18 to 2022-07-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 153 | andy.warrender since 2020-11-23 to 2022-11-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 154 | qui2424 since 2021-04-05 to 2023-04-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 155 | madattiver (k: 5) since 2021-04-07 to 2023-04-25, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 156 | OwlSarcasm since 2021-07-26 to 2023-07-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 157 | Qwhittaker since 2021-10-12 to 2023-10-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 158 | binamarie516 since 2022-01-23 to 2024-01-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 159 | Woodh (k: 12) since 2022-07-14 to 2024-05-09, that's 1 years, 9 months |
| 160 | Catfish-ologist since 2022-09-20 to 2024-05-09, that's 1 years, 7 months |
| 161 | Hyhy (k: 11) since 2023-06-03 to 2024-05-09, that's 0 years, 11 months |
| 162 | Ridz006 since 2023-08-15 to 2024-05-09, that's 0 years, 8 months |
| 163 | Bigdaddyfindogg since 2023-09-27 to 2024-05-09, that's 0 years, 7 months |
| 164 | CharldCillie since 2023-11-14 to 2024-05-09, that's 0 years, 5 months |
| 165 | N_F_S since 2024-04-04 to 2024-05-09, that's 0 years, 1 months |
