Claroteidae |
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Claroteidae = ( CLAAR O
Tee Iday)
Was previously a sub-family of the Bagridae, this group
of catfishes has now been elevated to its own family status.
All from the African continent with the Giraffe or the African
Big Eye Catfish being the more common species.
Sizes vary in this family from the larger Chrysichthys
to the smaller Lophiobagrus genera of Lake Tanganika.
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Image Contributors
| Anaspidoglanis
macrostoma, Anaspidoglanis
macrostoma, Anaspidoglanis
macrostoma |
| Auchenoglanis
occidentalis, Auchenoglanis
occidentalis |
| Chrysichthys
brachynema |
| Chrysichthys
brevibarbis |
| Chrysichthys
furcatus |
| Chrysichthys
longipinnis |
| Chrysichthys
nigrodigitatus, Chrysichthys
nigrodigitatus |
| Chrysichthys
ornatus |
| Chrysichthys
sianenna |
| Clarotes
laticeps,
Clarotes laticeps, Clarotes
laticeps |
| Lophiobagrus
brevispinis |
| Lophiobagrus
cyclurus, Lophiobagrus
cyclurus, Lophiobagrus
cyclurus |
| Parauchenoglanis
balayi, Parauchenoglanis
balayi |
| Parauchenoglanis
guttatus, Parauchenoglanis
guttatus, Parauchenoglanis
guttatus, Parauchenoglanis
guttatus |
| Parauchenoglanis
ngamensis, Parauchenoglanis
ngamensis, Parauchenoglanis
ngamensis |
| Parauchenoglanis
punctatus, Parauchenoglanis
punctatus |
| Phyllonemus
typus |
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