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Megalechis thoracataMegalechis thoracata, a member of the subfamily Callichthyinae
Size Range Smallest 46mm, largest 240mm, average 102mm, most commonly 50mm. All SL.
Species There are 15 species in 11 genera in the database.
Keepers 15 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers.
Breeders 7 species (46%) are being bred.
Distribution

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Down Top Five Genera (by keepers)
1.Dianema2 species(38 keepers)
2.Megalechis2 species(23 keepers)
3.Hoplosternum3 species(4 keepers)
4.Lepthoplosternum6 species(4 keepers)
5.Callichthys4 species(2 keepers)
Down Most Kept Species
1.
Megalechis thoracataMegalechis thoracata
(47.62%)
2.
Dianema urostriatumDianema urostriatum
(13.42%)
3.
Hoplosternum littoraleHoplosternum littorale
(10.61%)
4.
Dianema longibarbisDianema longibarbis
(8.23%)
5.
Callichthys callichthysCallichthys callichthys
(5.63%)
6.
Megalechis pictaMegalechis picta
(4.98%)
7.
Hoplosternum punctatumHoplosternum punctatum
(4.11%)
8.
Lepthoplosternum pectoraleLepthoplosternum pectorale
(3.25%)
9.
Hoplosternum magdalenaeHoplosternum magdalenae
(0.87%)
10.Lepthoplosternum ucamara(0.22%)
11.Lepthoplosternum stellatum(0.22%)
12.Lepthoplosternum beni(0.22%)
13.Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum(0.22%)
14.
Callichthys serralabiumCallichthys serralabium
(0.22%)
15.Callichthys fabricioi(0.22%)
Down Most Kept Species List
(Alphabetic | Chronological | Most Bred)
1.
Megalechis thoracataMegalechis thoracata
(i:27, k:220, b:3)
2.
Dianema urostriatumDianema urostriatum
(i:14, k:62, b:1)
3.
Hoplosternum littoraleHoplosternum littorale
(i:20, k:49, b:2)
4.
Dianema longibarbisDianema longibarbis
(i:13, k:38, b:1)
5.
Callichthys callichthysCallichthys callichthys
(i:13, k:26, b:0)
6.
Megalechis pictaMegalechis picta
(i:17, k:23, b:0)
7.
Hoplosternum punctatumHoplosternum punctatum
(i:13, k:19, b:1)
8.
Lepthoplosternum pectoraleLepthoplosternum pectorale
(i:5, k:15, b:1)
9.
Hoplosternum magdalenaeHoplosternum magdalenae
(i:4, k:4, b:1)
10.Callichthys fabricioi(i:0, k:1, b:0)
11.
Callichthys serralabiumCallichthys serralabium
(i:1, k:1, b:0)
12.Lepthoplosternum altamazonicum(i:0, k:1, b:0)
13.Lepthoplosternum beni(i:0, k:1, b:0)
14.Lepthoplosternum stellatum(i:0, k:1, b:0)
15.Lepthoplosternum ucamara(i:0, k:1, b:0)