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Jump to next section Species List
1. Acanthobunocephalus nicoi (i:1, k:1)
2. Amaralia hypsiura (i:8, k:6)
3. Aspredinichthys filamentosus (i:1, k:0)
4. Aspredo aspredo (i:2, k:0)
5. Bunocephalus amaurus (i:5, k:3)
6. Bunocephalus colombianus (i:5, k:4)
7. Bunocephalus coracoideus (i:16, k:124)
8. Bunocephalus doriae (i:1, k:0)
9. Bunocephalus verrucosus (i:16, k:7)
10. Dupouyichthys sapito (i:1, k:1)
11. Ernstichthys anduzei (i:0, k:0)
12. Ernstichthys intonsus (i:1, k:0)
13. Ernstichthys megistus (i:6, k:2)
14. Hoplomyzon atrizona (i:1, k:0)
15. Hoplomyzon papillatus (i:0, k:0)
16. Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma (i:0, k:0)
17. Micromyzon akamai (i:1, k:0)
18. Platystacus cotylephorus (i:28, k:6)
19. Pseudobunocephalus amazonicus (i:4, k:3)
20. Pseudobunocephalus bifidus (i:0, k:0)
21. Pseudobunocephalus iheringii (i:3, k:0)
22. Pseudobunocephalus lundbergi (i:0, k:0)
23. Pseudobunocephalus quadriradiatus (i:8, k:3)
24. Pseudobunocephalus rugosus (i:0, k:0)
25. Pterobunocephalus depressus (i:8, k:3)
26. Pterobunocephalus dolichurus (i:14, k:6)
27. Xyliphius barbatus (i:2, k:1)
28. Xyliphius kryptos (i:1, k:0)
29. Xyliphius lepturus (i:4, k:1)
30. Xyliphius sp. (1) (i:2, k:0)
Jump to next section Total of 30 species
Jump to next section The Catfish Family Aspredinidae
Aspredinidae
Pronounced Ass PRED Ini Day
Family Common Name Banjo Catfishes
Features Flat, low body. Narrow tail ending in a fan shaped caudal fin. Rough varicose skin.
Distribution South America
Common Names Banjo Catfish, Eel Banjo Catfish
Size Smallest 16mm, largest 383mm, average 93mm, most commonly 150mm. All SL.
Species There are 30 species in 13 genera in the database
Keepers 15 species (50%) are being kept by registered keepers
Jump to next section Top Five Genera
1. Bunocephalus (138 keepers)
2. Pterobunocephalus (9 keepers)
3. Platystacus (6 keepers)
4. Amaralia (6 keepers)
5. Pseudobunocephalus (6 keepers)
Jump to next section Most Kept Species
1. Bunocephalus coracoideus (22.93%)
2. Platystacus cotylephorus (8.95%)
3. Pterobunocephalus dolichurus (8.52%)
4. Bunocephalus verrucosus (7.72%)
5. Amaralia hypsiura (4.54%)
6. Pseudobunocephalus amazonicus (3.44%)
7. Bunocephalus colombianus (3.14%)
8. Bunocephalus amaurus (3.14%)
9. Aspredo aspredo (3.13%)
10. Pseudobunocephalus quadriradiatus (2.75%)
11. Bunocephalus doriae (2.62%)
12. Acanthobunocephalus nicoi (2.55%)
13. Xyliphius barbatus (2.53%)
14. Pterobunocephalus depressus (2.52%)
15. Pseudobunocephalus iheringii (2.5%)
16. Ernstichthys megistus (2.34%)
17. Micromyzon akamai (2.21%)
18. Xyliphius lepturus (2.16%)
19. Ernstichthys intonsus (2.1%)
20. Aspredinichthys filamentosus (2.05%)
21. Dupouyichthys sapito (1.99%)
22. Xyliphius kryptos (1.95%)
23. Hoplomyzon atrizona (1.87%)
24. Xyliphius sp. (1) (1.72%)
25. Pseudobunocephalus bifidus (0.63%)

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