| No. | All keepers listed by when they started keeping this species. The longest an individual has been kept is 5 years, 0 months. |
| 1 | arapaima since 2007-03-01 to 2009-03-01, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 2 | nettaigyo since 2007-05-17 to 2009-05-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 3 | Dave Rinaldo since 2007-12-02 to 2012-01-04, that's 4 years, 1 months |
| 4 | Freakdaddy (k: 2) since 2008-02-17 to 2010-02-17, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 5 | Loracidlover since 2008-03-20 to 2010-03-20, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 6 | daniel60 since 2008-10-22 to 2013-11-19, that's 5 years, 0 months |
| 7 | sterlingtjones since 2010-04-11 to 2012-04-11, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 8 | 2wheelsx2 since 2010-04-15 to 2012-09-01, that's 2 years, 4 months |
| 9 | wolverine2031 since 2010-11-18 to 2012-11-18, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 10 | ChanggyChinggy since 2011-08-21 to 2013-08-21, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 11 | snike since 2012-01-27 to 2014-01-27, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 12 | Amazonka (k: 3) since 2012-12-05 to 2016-01-24, that's 3 years, 1 months; who writes, "Very peaceful pleco, but not shy" |
| 13 | Andrewjw since 2013-01-13 to 2015-01-13, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 14 | Toolsforfish since 2015-03-29 to 2017-03-29, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 15 | JonathanReid since 2015-04-03 to 2017-04-03, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 16 | Loc since 2018-03-08 to 2020-03-08, that's 2 years, 0 months |
| 17 | Lapon since 2019-05-27 to 2021-05-27, that's 2 years, 0 months |
