| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 24 years, 7 months. |
| 1 | MADRacing since 1988-05-01 to 2012-12-28, that's 24 years, 7 months |
| 2 | hoplo (k: 2) since 2007-03-14 to 2010-08-04, that's 3 years, 4 months |
| 3 | Freakdaddy (k: 3) since 2007-06-08 to 2010-03-22, that's 2 years, 9 months; who writes, "Started breeding 3/08" |
| 4 | k1ttyme0w since 2007-07-30 to 2009-07-30, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 5 | bluenewt since 2007-08-05 to 2009-08-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 6 | darkwolf29a (k: 6) since 2007-10-31 to 2010-02-19, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 7 | Lostiniowa since 2008-01-02 to 2010-01-02, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 8 | ilovemyplecs (k: 4) since 2008-02-24 to 2010-02-24, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 9 | scottb since 2008-03-16 to 2010-03-16, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 10 | Dan Steveo since 2008-05-01 to 2010-05-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 11 | Bartman (k: 2) since 2008-07-16 to 2019-12-25, that's 11 years, 5 months |
| 12 | Growler (k: 2) since 2008-08-27 to 2010-08-31, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 13 | junaid since 2008-10-18 to 2010-10-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 14 | stratofish (p: 4) since 2008-11-03 to 2010-11-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 15 | nvcichlids since 2008-11-05 to 2009-06-30, that's 0 years, 7 months |
| 16 | Ava since 2008-11-06 to 2010-11-06, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 17 | munki since 2008-11-17 to 2010-11-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 18 | Chrispbacon since 2008-11-22 to 2010-11-22, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 19 | gregs1443 since 2008-12-30 to 2010-12-30, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 20 | Jackie since 2009-03-07 to 2014-03-12, that's 5 years, 0 months |
| 21 | maddrell since 2009-03-18 to 2011-03-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 22 | boogie since 2009-03-22 to 2011-03-22, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 23 | Briggsy since 2009-04-05 to 2011-04-05, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 24 | omendey since 2009-04-12 to 2011-04-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 25 | Krib since 2009-04-26 to 2011-04-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 26 | paul b 76 (k: 2) since 2009-06-07 to 2011-06-07, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 27 | ayrtoninst (k: 14) since 2009-11-07 to 2011-11-07, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 28 | summer (k: 4) since 2010-02-21 to 2012-04-25, that's 2 years, 2 months; who writes, "should be ancistrus cirrhosus but can't figure out how to change the species type - bought primarily for algae control, but may well try breeding them" |
| 29 | Irondale (p: 3) since 2010-09-03 to 2012-09-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 30 | Mezel (k: 2) since 2010-12-05 to 2013-01-16, that's 2 years, 1 months; who writes, "I am very sure i have a male, the other has bristles but no antlers, and is larger than the male." |
| 31 | jamieg192 (p: 2, k: 2) since 2011-04-01 to 2013-04-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 32 | simmy since 2011-04-10 to 2013-04-10, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 33 | TimWheatley since 2011-09-09 to 2013-12-12, that's 2 years, 3 months |
| 34 | loginthesand since 2011-10-15 to 2013-10-15, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 35 | nurglespuss since 2011-11-13 to 2013-11-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 36 | Corygal since 2011-12-01 to 2014-01-05, that's 2 years, 1 months |
| 37 | Seagirt since 2011-12-03 to 2013-12-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 38 | rtyrolia since 2012-04-29 to 2014-05-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 39 | huskerdad since 2012-05-03 to 2014-05-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 40 | slimrs since 2012-05-28 to 2014-05-28, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 41 | Woodza73 (k: 5) since 2012-06-18 to 2014-07-11, that's 2 years, 0 months; who writes, "Group of 5, 3 Albino, 1 Brown,1 Juvenile Brown" |
| 42 | Jason Pawloski since 2012-08-21 to 2014-08-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 43 | andyC since 2012-11-13 to 2015-05-09, that's 2 years, 5 months |
| 44 | seriouslycichlids (k: 420) since 2013-07-03 to 2015-07-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 45 | optimuspleco since 2013-07-26 to 2015-07-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 46 | Cecibella (k: 2) since 2013-09-07 to 2018-11-08, that's 5 years, 2 months |
| 47 | wolfie1279 since 2013-12-12 to 2015-12-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 48 | Anuk since 2014-01-15 to 2016-01-15, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 49 | segy since 2014-07-03 to 2016-07-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 50 | secuono since 2014-10-10 to 2016-10-10, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 51 | Shaddrag since 2015-06-13 to 2017-06-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 52 | Lutt since 2016-10-11 to 2018-10-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 53 | gymdog since 2016-11-17 to 2018-11-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 54 | ADiack since 2017-03-18 to 2019-03-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 55 | CatfishAddict01 since 2017-07-19 to 2019-07-19, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 56 | Joelinohio since 2017-10-08 to 2020-11-10, that's 3 years, 1 months |
| 57 | nickdrew95 (k: 2) since 2018-04-06 to 2020-04-06, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 58 | Barracuda (k: 105) since 2020-05-12 to 2021-08-12, that's 1 years, 3 months |
| 59 | Sfulford33 since 2020-08-01 to 2024-05-09, that's 3 years, 9 months |
| 60 | Barry Gibby since 2020-11-21 to 2024-05-09, that's 3 years, 5 months |
| 61 | Nigel (k: 4) since 2021-05-01 to 2023-05-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 62 | BigFishLittleFish since 2021-12-17 to 2023-03-21, that's 1 years, 3 months |
| 63 | alana480 since 2022-12-10 to 2024-05-09, that's 1 years, 4 months |
