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Amphiliidae

1. Amphilius atesuensis (i:3, k:3)
2. Amphilius baudoni (i:2, k:0)
3. Amphilius chalei (i:1, k:0)
4. Amphilius kivuensis (i:1, k:0)
5. Amphilius lentiginosus (i:1, k:0)
6. Amphilius platychir (i:8, k:9)
7. Amphilius rheophilus (i:1, k:0)
8. Amphilius sp. (1) (i:2, k:0)
9. Amphilius sp. (2) (i:2, k:0)
10. Amphilius uranoscopus (i:3, k:0)
11. Belonoglanis brieni (i:1, k:0)
12. Belonoglanis tenuis (i:4, k:0)
13. Dolichamphilius brieni (i:3, k:0)
14. Doumea alula (i:3, k:0)
15. Doumea angolensis (i:1, k:0)
16. Doumea typica (i:2, k:0)
17. Leptoglanis wamiensis (i:1, k:0)
18. Phractura ansorgii (i:2, k:1)
19. Phractura fasciata (i:3, k:0)
20. Phractura macrura (i:1, k:0)
21. Phractura scaphyrhynchura (i:4, k:0)
22. Psammphiletria delicata (i:1, k:0)
23. Trachyglanis ineac (i:3, k:0)
24. Trachyglanis minutus (i:1, k:0)
25. Trachyglanis sanghensis (i:3, k:0)
26. Trachyglanis sp. (1) (i:1, k:0)
27. Zaireichthys camerunensis (i:3, k:0)
28. Zaireichthys dorae (i:1, k:0)
29. Zaireichthys flavomaculatus (i:2, k:0)
30. Zaireichthys mandevillei (i:3, k:0)
31. Zaireichthys rotundiceps (i:3, k:0)

The catfish family Amphiliidae

Pronounced	Am FILL E Id Day
Family Common Name	African Hillstream Catfishes
Features	Long either loach-like or thin elongated body. Some species with an underslung mouth reminiscent of South American whiptail catfishes (Rineloricaria).
Distribution	Africa
Common Names	Imports are so rare that common names are not established.
Species	There are 31 species in 9 genera in the database
Keepers	3 species (09%) are being kept by registered keepers

5 most popular genera

1. Amphilius (12 keepers)
2. Phractura (1 keepers)
3. Psammphiletria (0 keepers)
4. Trachyglanis (0 keepers)
5. Zaireichthys (0 keepers)

There are 0 keepers of species in the remaining 4 genera

25 most viewed species in order of hits

1. Amphilius atesuensis (8.29%)
2. Amphilius platychir (8.04%)
3. Phractura ansorgii (7.59%)
4. Belonoglanis tenuis (7.46%)
5. Amphilius uranoscopus (6.16%)
6. Belonoglanis brieni (5.45%)
7. Zaireichthys camerunensis (5.37%)
8. Leptoglanis wamiensis (5.37%)
9. Doumea typica (5.05%)
10. Amphilius sp. (1) (4.3%)
11. Amphilius sp. (2) (3.97%)
12. Amphilius baudoni (2.89%)
13. Trachyglanis ineac (2.85%)
14. Trachyglanis sanghensis (2.79%)
15. Zaireichthys rotundiceps (2.78%)
16. Dolichamphilius brieni (2.72%)
17. Psammphiletria delicata (2.7%)
18. Phractura scaphyrhynchura (2.7%)
19. Zaireichthys flavomaculatus (2.57%)
20. Zaireichthys mandevillei (2.49%)
21. Trachyglanis sp. (1) (2.34%)
22. Amphilius chalei (2.33%)
23. Trachyglanis minutus (2.29%)
24. Amphilius lentiginosus (0.79%)
25. Amphilius kivuensis (0.73%)

38875 hits counted across all this family's species pages.

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