| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 8 years, 0 months. |
| 1 | hoplo (k: 28) since 2005-02-05 to 2013-03-03, that's 8 years, 0 months; who writes, "Breeding with 1 Male & 1 female Last spawned 5/8/08" |
| 2 | Daniel Machado since 2007-03-01 to 2009-03-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 3 | ali12345 since 2007-04-01 to 2012-04-28, that's 5 years, 0 months |
| 4 | TP (k: 2) since 2007-04-20 to 2008-12-01, that's 1 years, 7 months |
| 5 | Carp37 (k: 3) since 2007-09-16 to 2014-03-13, that's 6 years, 5 months; who writes, "A very extrovert and user-friendly species that sit on your hand at feeding time; fish from Hoplocat. Initially had 4- lost one August '11." |
| 6 | soltarii007 since 2007-10-24 to 2011-11-16, that's 4 years, 0 months |
| 7 | MatsP (p: 2, k: 3) since 2008-05-23 to 2008-06-10, that's 0 years, 0 months; who writes, "Got one male and one female with the intention to eventually breed them. Unfortunately the female didn't survive long. The male died a few weeks later - most likely, both got trapped with a male ancistrus in a cave, but I did not witness this.", "Got two fish via Richard B originally bred by Vicky (Hoplo)." |
| 8 | gem400 since 2008-07-14 to 2012-02-13, that's 3 years, 6 months |
| 9 | Marcos Montes (k: 3) since 2008-08-26 to 2012-06-14, that's 3 years, 9 months |
| 10 | allim since 2008-09-12 to 2011-01-29, that's 2 years, 4 months |
| 11 | PeterUK (k: 3) since 2010-01-19 to 2012-12-17, that's 2 years, 10 months |
| 12 | markhinch since 2010-03-12 to 2012-03-12, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 13 | Mike C (k: 2) since 2010-04-24 to 2012-04-24, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 14 | FNW (k: 2) since 2010-05-23 to 2012-05-23, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 15 | Avinitlarge (k: 2) since 2010-06-08 to 2012-06-08, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 16 | arthos (k: 3) since 2011-03-14 to 2012-03-17, that's 1 years, 0 months |
| 17 | snakelover (p: 3) since 2011-03-26 to 2013-03-26, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 18 | M.O.F. since 2012-04-01 to 2014-04-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 19 | bekateen (k: 4) since 2022-11-29 to 2023-03-13, that's 0 years, 3 months |
| 20 | JIWaldo (p: 2) since 2023-04-17 to 2024-05-09, that's 1 years, 0 months |
| 21 | N_F_S since 2024-04-16 to 2024-05-09, that's 0 years, 0 months |
