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Jump to next section Species List
1. Amarginops cranchii (i:1, k:0)
2. Amarginops hildae (i:0, k:0)
3. Amarginops platus (i:0, k:0)
4. Anaspidoglanis akiri (i:1, k:0)
5. Anaspidoglanis boutchangai (i:1, k:0)
6. Anaspidoglanis macrostoma (i:14, k:14)
7. Auchenoglanis acuticeps (i:2, k:0)
8. Auchenoglanis biscutatus (i:2, k:2)
9. Auchenoglanis cf. occidentalis (i:8, k:0)
10. Auchenoglanis occidentalis (i:4, k:29)
11. Auchenoglanis sacchii (i:0, k:0)
12. Auchenoglanis senegali (i:1, k:0)
13. Auchenoglanis tanganicanus (i:2, k:0)
14. Auchenoglanis tchadiensis (i:4, k:0)
15. Auchenoglanis wittei (i:9, k:2)
16. Chrysichthys acsiorum (i:3, k:0)
17. Chrysichthys auratus (i:5, k:2)
18. Chrysichthys brachynema (i:8, k:1)
19. Chrysichthys brevibarbis (i:1, k:1)
20. Chrysichthys delhezi (i:2, k:0)
21. Chrysichthys dendrophorus (i:2, k:0)
22. Chrysichthys furcatus (i:1, k:2)
23. Chrysichthys graueri (i:5, k:1)
24. Chrysichthys helicophagus (i:1, k:0)
25. Chrysichthys laticeps (i:2, k:0)
26. Chrysichthys longibarbis (i:2, k:0)
27. Chrysichthys longipinnis (i:1, k:2)
28. Chrysichthys macropterus (i:1, k:0)
29. Chrysichthys maurus (i:1, k:0)
30. Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (i:3, k:1)
31. Chrysichthys ornatus (i:8, k:13)
32. Chrysichthys praecox (i:2, k:0)
33. Chrysichthys punctatus (i:2, k:1)
34. Chrysichthys sianenna (i:1, k:0)
35. Chrysichthys sp. (1) (i:1, k:2)
36. Chrysichthys sp. (2) (i:1, k:0)
37. Chrysichthys thonneri (i:2, k:0)
38. Chrysichthys turkana (i:2, k:0)
39. Chrysichthys wagenaari (i:1, k:0)
40. Clarotes laticeps (i:11, k:4)
41. Lophiobagrus aquilus (i:0, k:0)
42. Lophiobagrus asperispinis (i:0, k:0)
43. Lophiobagrus brevispinis (i:16, k:11)
44. Lophiobagrus cyclurus (i:8, k:6)
45. Notoglanidium pallidum (i:2, k:0)
46. Notoglanidium thomasi (i:0, k:0)
47. Notoglanidium walkeri (i:0, k:0)
48. Parauchenoglanis ahli (i:1, k:0)
49. Parauchenoglanis altipinnis (i:5, k:0)
50. Parauchenoglanis balayi (i:10, k:2)
51. Parauchenoglanis buettikoferi (i:2, k:0)
52. Parauchenoglanis guttatus (i:5, k:4)
53. Parauchenoglanis longiceps (i:1, k:0)
54. Parauchenoglanis monkei (i:2, k:0)
55. Parauchenoglanis ngamensis (i:2, k:1)
56. Parauchenoglanis pantherinus (i:6, k:2)
57. Parauchenoglanis punctatus (i:12, k:2)
58. Pardiglanis tarabinii (i:1, k:0)
59. Phyllonemus brichardi (i:0, k:0)
60. Phyllonemus filinemus (i:3, k:0)
61. Phyllonemus typus (i:16, k:24)
62. Platyglanis depierrei (i:1, k:0)
Jump to next section Total of 62 species
Jump to next section The Catfish Family Claroteidae
Claroteidae
Pronounced Claar O Tee Iday
Family Common Name Claroteid Catfishes
Features Previously a sub-family of the bagridae, this group of catfishes now enjoys its own family status.
Distribution Africa
Common Names Giraffe or African Big Eye Catfish
Size Smallest 34mm, largest 1500mm, average 334mm, most commonly 800mm. All SL.
Species There are 62 species in 11 genera in the database
Keepers 23 species (37%) are being kept by registered keepers
Jump to next section Top Five Genera
1. Auchenoglanis (33 keepers)
2. Chrysichthys (26 keepers)
3. Phyllonemus (24 keepers)
4. Lophiobagrus (17 keepers)
5. Anaspidoglanis (14 keepers)
Jump to next section Most Kept Species
1. Auchenoglanis occidentalis (16.02%)
2. Phyllonemus typus (10.5%)
3. Anaspidoglanis macrostoma (9.79%)
4. Lophiobagrus brevispinis (8.72%)
5. Chrysichthys ornatus (7.77%)
6. Clarotes laticeps (5.62%)
7. Lophiobagrus cyclurus (4.22%)
8. Chrysichthys longipinnis (3.56%)
9. Chrysichthys brachynema (3.21%)
10. Auchenoglanis biscutatus (3.07%)
11. Parauchenoglanis guttatus (2.96%)
12. Auchenoglanis tanganicanus (2.75%)
13. Chrysichthys auratus (2.22%)
14. Parauchenoglanis balayi (2.03%)
15. Pardiglanis tarabinii (2.02%)
16. Parauchenoglanis punctatus (1.92%)
17. Chrysichthys furcatus (1.88%)
18. Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus (1.88%)
19. Chrysichthys brevibarbis (1.69%)
20. Chrysichthys sianenna (1.54%)
21. Chrysichthys maurus (1.42%)
22. Amarginops cranchii (1.39%)
23. Chrysichthys wagenaari (1.37%)
24. Chrysichthys graueri (1.25%)
25. Chrysichthys sp. (1) (1.2%)

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