Stream fish species

The stream fish the app knows, with the temperature, pH and current each one likes. Pick a group, or search by Thai, English or scientific name.

2 found

Asian Striped Catfish

ปลาแขยงข้างลาย

Mystus mysticetus

Moderate 23–27 °C pH 6–7.5

Thai native, nocturnal - feed once in the evening before lights out. Has sharp pectoral spines; move it with a cup rather than a net. The Thai name covers several Mystus species.

Glass Catfish

ปลาก้างพระร่วง

Kryptopterus vitreolus

Moderate 23–27 °C pH 6–7.5

Thai native from southern and eastern streams. Must be kept in a group of at least six - alone it stops eating and wastes away. Hovers mid-water in gentle flow. Long mislabelled in the trade as K. bicirrhis, which is a different species.