 Species List |
|---|
| 1. |
Amphilius atesuensis |
(i:3, k:4) |
| 2. |
Amphilius athiensis |
(i:0, k:1) |
| 3. |
Amphilius brevis |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 4. |
Amphilius chalei |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 5. |
Amphilius crassus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 6. |
Amphilius frieli |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 7. |
Amphilius grandis |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 8. |
Amphilius jacksonii |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 9. |
Amphilius kivuensis |
(i:2, k:0) |
| 10. |
Amphilius krefftii |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 11. |
Amphilius laticaudatus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 12. |
Amphilius lentiginosus |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 13. |
Amphilius longirostris |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 14. |
Amphilius lujani |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 15. |
Amphilius maesii |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 16. |
Amphilius natalensis |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 17. |
Amphilius opisthophthalmus |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 18. |
Amphilius pedunculus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 19. |
Amphilius platychir |
(i:15, k:9) |
| 20. |
Amphilius pulcher |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 21. |
Amphilius rheophilus |
(i:1, k:1) |
| 22. |
Amphilius ruziziensis |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 23. |
Amphilius sp. (1) |
(i:2, k:0) |
| 24. |
Amphilius sp. (2) |
(i:2, k:0) |
| 25. |
Amphilius uranoscopus |
(i:5, k:1) |
| 26. |
Andersonia leptura |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 27. |
Belonoglanis brieni |
(i:15, k:2) |
| 28. |
Belonoglanis sp. (1) |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 29. |
Belonoglanis tenuis |
(i:7, k:0) |
| 30. |
Congoglanis alula |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 31. |
Congoglanis howesi |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 32. |
Congoglanis inga |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 33. |
Congoglanis sagitta |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 34. |
Dolichamphilius brieni |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 35. |
Dolichamphilius longiceps |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 36. |
Doumea angolensis |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 37. |
Doumea chappuisi |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 38. |
Doumea gracila |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 39. |
Doumea reidi |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 40. |
Doumea sanaga |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 41. |
Doumea skeltoni |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 42. |
Doumea stilicauda |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 43. |
Doumea thysi |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 44. |
Doumea typica |
(i:2, k:1) |
| 45. |
Leptoglanis xenognathus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 46. |
Paramphilius baudoni |
(i:2, k:0) |
| 47. |
Paramphilius firestonei |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 48. |
Paramphilius teugelsi |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 49. |
Paramphilius trichomycteroides |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 50. |
Phractura ansorgii |
(i:2, k:4) |
| 51. |
Phractura bovei |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 52. |
Phractura brevicauda |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 53. |
Phractura clauseni |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 54. |
Phractura fasciata |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 55. |
Phractura gladysae |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 56. |
Phractura intermedia |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 57. |
Phractura lindica |
(i:0, k:1) |
| 58. |
Phractura longicauda |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 59. |
Phractura macrura |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 60. |
Phractura scaphyrhynchura |
(i:4, k:0) |
| 61. |
Phractura stiassny |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 62. |
Phractura tenuicauda |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 63. |
Psammphiletria delicata |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 64. |
Psammphiletria nasuta |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 65. |
Tetracamphilius angustifrons |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 66. |
Tetracamphilius clandestinus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 67. |
Tetracamphilius notatus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 68. |
Tetracamphilius pectinatus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 69. |
Trachyglanis ineac |
(i:10, k:1) |
| 70. |
Trachyglanis intermedius |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 71. |
Trachyglanis minutus |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 72. |
Trachyglanis sanghensis |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 73. |
Trachyglanis sp. (1) |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 74. |
Zaireichthys brevis |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 75. |
Zaireichthys camerunensis |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 76. |
Zaireichthys cf. pallidus |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 77. |
Zaireichthys compactus |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 78. |
Zaireichthys conspicuus |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 79. |
Zaireichthys dorae |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 80. |
Zaireichthys flavomaculatus |
(i:2, k:0) |
| 81. |
Zaireichthys heterurus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 82. |
Zaireichthys kafuensis |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 83. |
Zaireichthys kavangoensis |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 84. |
Zaireichthys kunenensis |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 85. |
Zaireichthys lacustris |
(i:0, k:0) |
| 86. |
Zaireichthys mandevillei |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 87. |
Zaireichthys maravensis |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 88. |
Zaireichthys monomotapa |
(i:2, k:0) |
| 89. |
Zaireichthys pallidus |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 90. |
Zaireichthys rotundiceps |
(i:3, k:0) |
| 91. |
Zaireichthys sp. `MAJAMAZI` |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 92. |
Zaireichthys wamiensis |
(i:1, k:0) |
| 93. |
Zaireichthys zonatus |
(i:0, k:0) |
| Total of 93 species |
|---|
| | The Catfish Family Amphiliidae |
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|
 |
| Family Common Name |
African Hillstream Catfishes |
| Distribution |
Africa |
| Common Names |
Imports are so rare that common names are not established. |
| Size |
Smallest 20mm, largest 195mm, average 78mm, most commonly 80mm. All SL. |
| Species |
There are 93 species in 13 genera in the database |
| Keepers |
10 species (10%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| Subfamilies |
|---|
| 1. |
Doumeinae, 35 species (38%) |
| 2. |
Amphiliinae, 29 species (31%) |
| 3. |
Leptoglaninae, 29 species (31%) |
| Top Five Genera |
|---|
| 1. |
Amphilius , 25 species (16 keepers) |
| 2. |
Phractura , 13 species (5 keepers) |
| 3. |
Belonoglanis , 3 species (2 keepers) |
| 4. |
Doumea , 9 species (1 keepers) |
| 5. |
Trachyglanis , 5 species (1 keepers) |
| Distribution of selected species |
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Log in to view species occurence data on a map. | | Most Kept Species |
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| 1. |
Amphilius platychir (36%) |
| 2. |
Phractura ansorgii (16%) |
| 3. |
Amphilius atesuensis (16%) |
| 4. |
Belonoglanis brieni (8%) |
| 5. |
Trachyglanis ineac (4%) |
| 6. |
Phractura lindica (4%) |
| 7. |
Doumea typica (4%) |
| 8. |
Amphilius uranoscopus (4%) |
| 9. |
Amphilius rheophilus (4%) |
| 10. |
Amphilius athiensis (4%) |
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