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Akysidae

1. Acrochordonichthys falcifer (i:1, k:0)
2. Acrochordonichthys guttatus (i:3, k:0)
3. Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma (i:2, k:0)
4. Acrochordonichthys rugosus (i:4, k:3)
5. Acrochordonichthys strigosus (i:2, k:0)
6. Akysis brachybarbatus (i:1, k:0)
7. Akysis clavulus (i:1, k:0)
8. Akysis fontaneus (i:3, k:1)
9. Akysis galeatus (i:1, k:0)
10. Akysis hendricksoni (i:4, k:0)
11. Akysis heterurus (i:1, k:0)
12. Akysis longifilis (i:8, k:7)
13. Akysis maculipinnis (i:12, k:4)
14. Akysis pictus (i:2, k:0)
15. Akysis portellus (i:4, k:1)
16. Akysis prashadi (i:20, k:10)
17. Akysis pulvinatus (i:8, k:1)
18. Akysis recavus (i:2, k:0)
19. Akysis scorteus (i:1, k:0)
20. Akysis variegatus (i:1, k:0)
21. Akysis vespa (i:5, k:3)
22. Akysis vespertinus (i:1, k:0)
23. Breitensteinia cessator (i:2, k:0)
24. Breitensteinia insignis (i:2, k:0)
25. Parakysis anomalopteryx (i:2, k:0)
26. Parakysis grandis (i:2, k:0)
27. Parakysis hystriculus (i:3, k:0)
28. Parakysis longirostris (i:5, k:0)
29. Parakysis notialis (i:5, k:1)
30. Parakysis verrucosus (i:2, k:1)
31. Pseudobagarius alfredi (i:1, k:0)
32. Pseudobagarius hardmani (i:1, k:0)
33. Pseudobagarius inermis (i:1, k:0)
34. Pseudobagarius leucorhynchus (i:1, k:0)
35. Pseudobagarius macronemus (i:1, k:0)
36. Pseudobagarius meridionalis (i:3, k:0)
37. Pseudobagarius pseudobagarius (i:0, k:0)
38. Pseudobagarius similis (i:3, k:0)

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The catfish family Akysidae

Akysidae

Pronounced	ack eye si day
Family Common Name	Asian Stream Catfishes
Distribution	Asia
Common Names	Asian Banjo Catfish, Stream Catfishes
Species	There are 38 species in 5 genera in the database
Keepers	10 species (26%) are being kept by registered keepers

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5 most popular genera

1. Akysis (27 keepers)
2. Acrochordonichthys (3 keepers)
3. Parakysis (2 keepers)
4. Pseudobagarius (0 keepers)
5. Breitensteinia (0 keepers)

There are keepers of species in the remaining genera

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25 most viewed species in order of hits

1. Acrochordonichthys rugosus (12.74%)
2. Akysis vespa (8.56%)
3. Akysis prashadi (7.77%)
4. Acrochordonichthys falcifer (7.28%)
5. Akysis longifilis (5.58%)
6. Akysis maculipinnis (5.29%)
7. Akysis hendricksoni (4.63%)
8. Pseudobagarius inermis (3.45%)
9. Breitensteinia cessator (3.3%)
10. Akysis pictus (3.25%)
11. Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma (3.08%)
12. Pseudobagarius alfredi (2.99%)
13. Pseudobagarius leucorhynchus (2.97%)
14. Akysis clavulus (2.87%)
15. Pseudobagarius hardmani (2.77%)
16. Pseudobagarius macronemus (2.59%)
17. Acrochordonichthys strigosus (2.57%)
18. Akysis pulvinatus (2.51%)
19. Breitensteinia insignis (2.49%)
20. Parakysis notialis (2.37%)
21. Parakysis verrucosus (2.36%)
22. Parakysis anomalopteryx (2.29%)
23. Parakysis grandis (2.13%)
24. Akysis recavus (2.1%)
25. Akysis fontaneus (2.08%)

79838 hits counted across all this family's species pages.

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