Giant Spotted Tiger Shovelnose Catfish (Pseudoplatystoma corruscans sp) Short Body Omnivorous (primarily herbivore)

Omnivorous (primarily herbivore)

delicate species and highly aggressive predators

With long flowing barbels and a sleek body shape

Overly spined/armored fish that can cause injury during feeding competition

Giant Spotted Tiger Shovelnose Catfish (Pseudoplatystoma corruscans sp) Short Body Omnivorous (primarily herbivore)Aka Pintado or Corruscan Shovelnose Catfish, the Corruscan is the largest shovel catfish species that can attain a length of over 4 feet within the aquarium environment, thus require a very large aquarium as an adult. The hybrids can also reach that size. They have a long and slender body with a beautiful silver coloration along with black spots and some stripes covering the entirety of the body.