Cat-eLog Right Families Right Amphiliidae

Common member of the family Amphiliidae
 
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Pronounced Am FILL E Id Day
Family Common Name African Hillstream Catfishes
Etymology Named after the genus <em>Amphilus</em>.
Features Long either loach-like or thin elongated body. Some species with an underslung mouth reminiscent of South American whiptail catfishes (<I>Rineloricaria</I>).
Common Names Imports are so rare that common names are not established.
Size Smallest 50mm, largest 195mm, average 120mm, most commonly 90mm. All SL.
Subfamilies There are 2 subfamilies in the database
Species There are 10 "species" in 7 genera in the database
Keepers 10 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers
Distribution Africa

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Down Subfamilies in Amphiliidae (by species)
2.Amphiliinae70 species(700%)
2.Doumeinae43 species(430%)
Down Top Five Genera (by keepers)
1.Amphilius35 species(3 keepers)
2.Belonoglanis3 species(2 keepers)
3.Phractura13 species(1 keepers)
4.Doumea9 species(1 keepers)
5.Trachyglanis5 species(1 keepers)
Down Most Kept Species
1.(39.29%)
2.(17.86%)
3.(14.29%)
4.(7.14%)
5.(3.57%)
6.Phractura lindica(3.57%)
7.(3.57%)
8.(3.57%)
9.(3.57%)
10.Amphilius athiensis(3.57%)
Down Most Kept Species List
(Alphabetic | Chronological | Most Bred)
1.(i:15, k:11, b:0)
2.(i:3, k:5, b:0)
3.(i:2, k:4, b:0)
4.(i:15, k:2, b:0)
5.Amphilius athiensis(i:0, k:1, b:0)
6.(i:1, k:1, b:0)
7.(i:5, k:1, b:0)
8.(i:2, k:1, b:0)
9.Phractura lindica(i:0, k:1, b:0)
10.(i:10, k:1, b:0)