Small pale fish with a slim body, dark side stripe, large eye, and sucker-shaped mouth.

Otocinclus catfish

Otocinclus sp.
Where at Shedd?
Amazon Rising
Diet Algae
Size Length: Up to 1 inch (2.5 cm)
Type Fishes
Habitat Slow-flowing waters near riverbanks

Did you know?

  1. All the world’s catfishes are divided into over 30 different families. Armored catfish are the largest family.