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Bagridae
Bagridae Bagridae = ( BAG rid dee )

These catfish are found throughout Asia and usually sport 4 pairs of barbels. The African bagrids can now be found in their own family; Claroteidae.

The vast majority of this family are predators so they should not be kept with small fishes. Their bodies are naked and most posess large adipose fins and a small anal fin.

      
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Denise R. Archambeault
Sperata aor
 
Daniel Blom
Hyalobagrus flavus 
 
Jools Dignall @ Planet Catfish
Bagrichthys macracanthus
Horabagrus brachysoma
Horabagrus nigricollaris
Hyalobagrus flavus 
 
Ian Fuller @ CorydorasWorld
Pseudomystus siamensis, Pseudomystus siamensis
 
Vedran Cuncic
Bagrichthys macracanthus
 
Karl-Heinz Dau (Stamps)
Pelteobagrus fulvidraco
Bagrus docmak
 
Nick Froud
Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides
 
Steven Grant
Mystus carcio  
Mystus gulio
 
Hugh Gray
Pseudomystus stenomus
 
Julian Haffegee
Horabagrus nigricollaris
Mystus leucophasis
 
Zhou Hang @ Ikan Pemburu
Hemibagrus macropterus
Hemibagrus wyckii
Hemibagrus wyckioides
Leiocassis argentivittatus, Leiocassis argentivittatus
Leiocassis crassilabris
Leiocassis longirostris, Leiocassis longirostris
Leiocassis virgatus
Pelteobagrus fulvidraco, Pelteobagrus fulvidraco
Pelteobagrus intermedius
Pseudobagrus adiposalis, Pseudobagrus adiposalis
Pseudobagrus albomarginatus
Pseudobagrus cf. medianalis, Pseudobagrus cf. medianalis
Pseudobagrus tenuis
Pseudobagrus trilineatus, Pseudobagrus trilineatus, Pseudobagrus trilineatus, Pseudobagrus trilineatus
Pelteobagrus vachellii
 
Christian Hauzar
Mystus leucophasis, Mystus leucophasis
 
Jean-Francois Helias @ Fishing Adventures Thailand
Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus
Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii
Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides, Hemibagrus wyckioides
Mystus bocourti, Mystus bocourti
Mystus singaringan, Mystus singaringan, Mystus singaringan, Mystus singaringan
Mystus wolffii, Mystus wolffii
Pseudomystus siamensis, Pseudomystus siamensis, Pseudomystus siamensis
Sperata aor, Sperata aor
 
HAG israel
Horabagrus brachysoma
 
Freshwater Fishes of China in Coloured Illustrations
Hemibagrus guttatus
Hemibagrus macropterus
Leiocassis crassilabris
Leiocassis longirostris
Leiocassis ussuriensis, Leiocassis ussuriensis
Leiocassis virgatus
Pelteobagrus eupogon
Pelteobagrus fulvidraco
Pelteobagrus nitidus
Pelteobagrus vachellii
Pseudobagrus albomarginatus
Pseudobagrus brevicaudatus
Pseudobagrus pratti
Pseudobagrus truncatus  
 
Carsten K. Larsen
Bagrus meridionalis, Bagrus meridionalis
 
Frants Lehmann (Stamps)
Bagrus bajad 
Bagrus docmak
Mystus vittatus 
Pseudobagrus nudiceps
Pseudomystus siamensis, Pseudomystus siamensis
 
Johnny Jensen's Photographic Library
Hemibagrus wyckioides
 
Ian Morgan
Mystus mysticetus
 
Martin Oates
Rita gogra, Rita gogra, Rita gogra
 
Mike Oliver
Bagrus meridionalis 
 
Chris Ralph
Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii
Hemibagrus wyckioides
Horabagrus brachysoma, Horabagrus brachysoma
Horabagrus nigricollaris
Mystus bimaculatus, Mystus bimaculatus, Mystus bimaculatus
Mystus carcio, Mystus carcio, Mystus carcio, Mystus carcio, Mystus carcio        
Mystus mysticetus, Mystus mysticetus
Pseudomystus siamensis, Pseudomystus siamensis
Pseudomystus stenomus, Pseudomystus stenomus
 
Dr. David Sands
Bagrichthys macracanthus  
 
Allan James @ ScotCat
Bagrichthys macracanthus, Bagrichthys macracanthus, Bagrichthys macracanthus
Bagroides melapterus
Batasio tigrinus, Batasio tigrinus, Batasio tigrinus
Rama chandramara, Rama chandramara
Hemibagrus nemurus
Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii, Hemibagrus wyckii
Horabagrus brachysoma, Horabagrus brachysoma
Hyalobagrus flavus, Hyalobagrus flavus, Hyalobagrus flavus  
Leiocassis micropogon 
Leiocassis poecilopterus, Leiocassis poecilopterus, Leiocassis poecilopterus
Mystus atrifasciatus, Mystus atrifasciatus, Mystus atrifasciatus, Mystus atrifasciatus
Mystus bocourti, Mystus bocourti, Mystus bocourti
Mystus carcio  
Mystus castaneus, Mystus castaneus
Mystus leucophasis, Mystus leucophasis
Mystus mysticetus
Mystus pulcher, Mystus pulcher
Mystus rhegma, Mystus rhegma
Mystus vittatus 
Nanobagrus stellatus
 
Adrian Taylor @ Hillstream Catfish
Nanobagrus stellatus, Nanobagrus stellatus, Nanobagrus stellatus, Nanobagrus stellatus, Nanobagrus stellatus
Pseudomystus stenomus
Rama chandramara, Rama chandramara
 
The Fishes of Taiwan
Pseudobagrus adiposalis
 
Aqualog Verlag
Bagrus docmak, Bagrus docmak
Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus
Hemibagrus variegatus
 
Robin Warne
Mystus gulio, Mystus gulio, Mystus gulio
 
Reinhold Wawrzynski
Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus, Hemibagrus nemurus
 
 
 
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