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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Claroteidae Claroteid catfishes
Subfamily: Claroteinae
Genus: Bathybagrus

(See list of species below)


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6 species (see list below)

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Africa
Max. Length 63 cm TL
Bathybagrus grandis (Boulenger, 1917)

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Bathybagrus grandis
[Kukumai]

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Africa
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Bathybagrus graueri (Steindachner, 1911)

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Bathybagrus graueri
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Africa
Max. Length 22 cm TL
 
Bathybagrus platycephalus
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Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 23 cm SL
Bathybagrus sianenna (Boulenger, 1906)

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Bathybagrus sianenna
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Photo by de Vos, L.

Africa
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Bathybagrus stappersii (Boulenger, 1917)

Photo by de Vos, L.
 
Bathybagrus stappersii
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Africa
Max. Length 17 cm SL
Bathybagrus tetranema Bailey & Stewart, 1984

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Bathybagrus tetranema
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6 Species of Family Claroteidae with Genus Bathybagrus
(Claroteid catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1917 Bathybagrus grandis Kukumai Africa 63 TL
1911 Bathybagrus graueri Africa 36 TL
1937 Bathybagrus platycephalus Africa 22 TL
1906 Bathybagrus sianenna Africa 23 SL
1917 Bathybagrus stappersii Africa 45 SL
1984 Bathybagrus tetranema Africa 17 SL



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