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You should hopefully find the catfish of your choice by clicking
on the images below which will take you to an index of the
family and a short information sheet underneath. If you would
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find on the Photo info sheets and you will also find them
throughout the site. If you are on a mobile device
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Factsheets | 
Articles | 
Etymology | 
Art Gallery | Note:
The size's on each species are Standard Length (SL) from
the tip of the snout to the caudal peduncle, where the body
ends and the fin starts. If it is the total length of the
fish you will see TL.
Ailiidae |
Akysidae |
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Asian schilbeids |
Asian Stream Catfishes |
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Amblycipitidae |
Amphiliidae |
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Asian
loach-catfishes |
African Whiptails |
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Anchariidae |
Ariidae |
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Madagascan Catfishes |
Sea Catfish, Shark Catfish |
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Aspredinidae |
Astroblepidae |
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Banjo Catfish |
South American Hillstream Catfish |
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Auchenipteridae |
Austroglanididae |
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Driftwood
cats |
South African Rock Catfishes |
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Bagridae |
Callichthyidae |
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Asian
catfishes |
Corydoras, Brochis, Hoplo's, Aspidoras, Scleromystax |
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Cetopsidae |
Chacidae |
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Whale Catfishes |
Frog-mouthed Catfishes |
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Clariidae |
Claroteidae |
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Walking catfishes |
African 'Bagrids' |
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Cranoglanididae |
Diplomystidae |
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Armourhead Catfishes |
Patagonian catfishes |
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Doradidae |
Erethistidae |
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Talking cats |
Asian Moth Cats |
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Heptapteridae |
Heteropneustidae |
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South & Central American Pims |
Airsac
catfishes, Asian Stinging catfishes |
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Horabagridae |
Ictaluridae |
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Sun Catfish |
North American Bullheads & Madtoms |
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Lacantuniidae |
Loricariidae |
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Chiapas
catfish from Mexico
and Guatemala |
Pleco's & L-numbers |
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Malapteruridae |
Mochokidae |
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Electric Catfish |
Synodontis, Upside-Down Cats |
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Nematogenyidae |
Pangasiidae |
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Mountain catfish |
Iridescent Sharks |
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Phreatobiidae |
Pimelodidae |
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Cistern
catfishes |
Pim cats, Shovelnoses |
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Plotosidae |
Pseudopimelodidae |
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Australian & New Guinea, Eel-tailed cats |
South American Bumblebee Catfishes |
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Schilbeidae |
Scoloplacidae |
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Glass catfishes, Debawi cats |
Spiny dwarf catfishes |
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Siluridae |
Sisoridae |
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Glass catfishes, Wels catfish |
Asian Hill Stream Catfishes |
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Trichomycteridae |
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Parasitic Catfishes, Candiru |
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 Atopochilus
savorgnani |
 Atopochilus
savorgnani |
 Pareutropius
debauwi |
 Pareutropius
debauwi |
 Olyra
longicaudata |
 Leporacanthicus
sp. (L294) |
Noturus maydeni |
Noturus elegans |
 Noturus
elegansDorsal view |
Noturus funebris |
 Noturus
funebris |
 Rhinotocinclus
heraFemale, igarapé do Onça, tributary to rio Curuá-Una, on road BR-163 between Belterra and Rurópolis, Belterra, Pará, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
heraDorsal view-Female, igarapé do Onça, tributary to rio Curuá-Una, on road BR-163 between Belterra and Rurópolis, Belterra, Pará, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
heraVentral view-Female, igarapé do Onça, tributary to rio Curuá-Una, on road BR-163 between Belterra and Rurópolis, Belterra, Pará, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
bockmanniFemale, sand bank of Rio Cururu, tributary to Rio Teles Pires, Rio Tapajós basin, Jacareacanga, Pará, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
bockmanniDorsal view-Female, sand bank of Rio Cururu, tributary to Rio Teles Pires, Rio Tapajós basin, Jacareacanga, Pará, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
bockmanniVentral view-Female, sand bank of Rio Cururu, tributary to Rio Teles Pires, Rio Tapajós basin, Jacareacanga, Pará, Brazil |
 Clarias
monsembulaiHolotype |
 Rhinotocinclus
daniFemale, Rio Paranaíta, Paranaíta, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
daniDorsal view-Female, Rio Paranaíta, Paranaíta, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
daniVentral view-Female, Rio Paranaíta, Paranaíta, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
 Rhinotocinclus
hardmaniFemale, Kuribrong River at Grass Shoals Rapids, Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana |
