🐟 Asian Bumblebee Catfish (Pseudomystus siamensis)
Freshwater Catfish • Nocturnal Predator • Asian Bumblebee Pattern • Semi-Aggressive Bottom Dweller
 
📋 The Asian Bumblebee Catfish (Pseudomystus siamensis) is a striking nocturnal species known for its bold bumblebee pattern, active nighttime behavior, and semi-aggressive feeding response.
It thrives in clean water with hiding spots, driftwood, and dimly lit environments, making it well-suited for experienced aquarists.
While generally hardy, it is not fully community friendly, as it may prey on small fish.
This species carries a rare species appeal due to its unique coloration and popularity among collectors of unusual Asian catfish.
 
💡 Highlights
✨ Bumblebee Pattern: Alternating yellow-and-black bands
🌿 Nocturnal Hunter: Active mostly after dark
⚪ Semi-Aggressive: May eat smaller tankmates
📏 Rare Species Appeal: Unique coloration & behavior
💧 Clean Water Lover: Needs stable filtration