Texas' 'Fish Whisperer,' Kyle Naegeli recently found a large plecostomus in a Houston creek, catching it with his own two hands. Commonly-known as a "sucker fish" and handy for cleaning the inside of ...

SAN ANTONIO — In record numbers, pandemic-weary people have been lured to the outdoors as a cure for cabin fever. Census counts on the San Antonio hike and bike trail system have never been higher, ...

Plecostomus (Hypostomus plecostomus) and the vermiculated sailfin catfish (Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus) are both commonly referred to as armored catfish. (San Antonio River Authority) SAN MARCOS, ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — One of Central Texas’ most popular recreation destinations is in danger. An invasive fish, the Suckermouth Armored Catfish (or Plecostomus), entered the San Marcos River in ...

Researchers from Texas A&M and Texas State universities pulled 406 invasive suckermouth armored catfish from the San Marcos River in Texas earlier this month, per a Texas Parks and Wildlife Facebook ...

This article was published 24/01/2017 (3355 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. In the world of aquariums, there are fish that serve a purpose other than just looking pretty. In ...

Fisheries NT on Monday said a jogger had seen a sailfin pleco belly up in Durack lakes. The South American catfish is a prohibited import into Australia under the National Environmental Protection and ...

On December 13, 2025, in Galway, Ireland, @miathermopolisthe3rd shared a video of their pleco catfish in an aquarium. In the video, the fish presses its mouth against the glass and moves it in a funny ...