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Ariidae
Ariidae Ariidae = ( air EE id dee )

This family contains catfish from marine and freshwater habitats. A few practice an unusual mode of reproduction of mouthbrooding. Not popular catfishes for the home aquarium as some grow too big and boisterous with a rather dull silver colouration, but a few of the smaller varieties can be kept with larger tankmates. Most will need salt added to their water
as they grow larger.

      
             Synonyms



A
Aelurichthys longispinis
Ariodes aeneus
Arius andamanensis
Ariodes dussumieri
Arius angulatus
Arius australis
Arius berneyi  
Arius borneensis
Arius caelatus  
Arius cleptolepis
Arius curtisii
Arius equestris
Arius gagoroides
Arius gigas
Arius graeffei 
Arius heckelii
Arius heudelotii
Arius jatius
Arius jordani
Arius kirkii
Arius lagoensis
Arius latiscutatus
Arius latiscutatus
Arius mercatoris
Arius midgleyi
Arius milberti
Arius nasutus
Arius nenga
Arius pidada
Arius proops
Arius quadriscutis
Arius seemanni
Arius  serratus
Arius truncatus
Arius viviparus
 
B
Bagre felis
Bagre marina
Bagrus carchariorhynchos
Bagrus goreensis
Bagrus laevigatus
Bagrus netuma
Bagrus proops
Bagrus thalassinus
 
C
Catastoma nasutum
Cephalocassis coelatus
 
F
Felichthys felis
Felichthys marinus
 
G
Galeichthys bahiensis
Galeichthys blochii
Galeichthys guentheri
Galeichthys parrae
 
H
Hemipimelodus atripinnis
Hemipimelodus bicolor
Hemipimelodus borneensis
Hemipimelodus cochlearis
Hemipimelodus jatius
Hemipimelodus siamensis
Hexanematichthys proops
Hexanematichthys seemani
 
N
Nemapteryx nenga
Neoarius australis
Netuma thalassina
Netuma thalassina jacksonensis
Netuma thalassinus
Netuna thalassina
Notarius quadriscutis
 
P
Pimelodus borneensis
Pimelodus jatius
Pimelodus nenga
Pimelodus thunberg
 
S
Sarcogenys rostratus
Sciadeichthys proops
Silurus felis
Silurus marinus
Silurus thunbergi
 
T
Tachysurus berneyi
Tachysurus caelatus
Tachysurus dussumieri
Tachysurus gigas
Tachysurus heudelotii
Tachysurus mercatoris
Tachysurus nenga
Tachysurus seemani
Tachysurus  thalassinus




 
 
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