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Family: Sisoridae Sisorid catfishes



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216 species (see list below)

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Asia
Max. Length 200 cm TL
Bagarius bagarius (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by CAFS
 
Bagarius bagarius
[Goonch]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 100 cm SL
 
Bagarius rutilus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 70 cm SL
Bagarius suchus Roberts, 1983

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Bagarius suchus
[Crocodile catfish]

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand

Asia
Max. Length 200 cm SL
Bagarius yarrelli (Sykes, 1839)

Photo by Jean-Francois Helias / Fishing Adventures Thailand
 
Bagarius yarrelli
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
 
Chimarrichthys longus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.7 cm SL
 
Creteuchiloglanis arunachalensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 16.8 cm SL
 
Creteuchiloglanis brachypterus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm SL
Creteuchiloglanis gongshanensis (Chu, 1981)

Photo by CAFS
 
Creteuchiloglanis gongshanensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 19.8 cm SL
Creteuchiloglanis kamengensis (Jayaram, 1966)

Photo by CAFS
 
Creteuchiloglanis kamengensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 19.9 cm SL
 
Creteuchiloglanis longipectoralis
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia

Creteuchiloglanis macropterus (Ng, 2004)

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Creteuchiloglanis macropterus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Euchiloglanis dorsoarcus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 19.3 cm NG
Euchiloglanis kishinouyei Kimura, 1934

Photo by CAFS
 
Euchiloglanis kishinouyei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 20.0 cm SL
 
Euchiloglanis longibarbatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Euchiloglanis phongthoensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Exostoma barakensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Exostoma berdmorei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Exostoma effrenum
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Exostoma labiatum (McClelland, 1842)

Photo by CAFS
 
Exostoma labiatum
[Burmese bat catfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.0 cm SL
 
Exostoma peregrinator
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
 
Exostoma stuarti
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL
 
Exostoma tenuicaudata
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 3.6 cm SL
 
Exostoma vinciguerrae
[]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Freyhof, J.
 
Gagata cenia
[Indian gagata]

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 13 cm SL
Gagata dolichonema He, 1996

Photo by WWF / Vidthayanon, C.
 
Gagata dolichonema
[]

Photo by Rahman, A.K.A.

Asia
Max. Length 31 cm TL
Gagata gagata (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Rahman, A.K.A.
 
Gagata gagata
[Gangetic gagata]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.6 cm TL
 
Gagata itchkeea
[]

Photo by Freyhof, J.

Asia
Max. Length 15.8 cm SL
Gagata melanopterus Roberts & Ferraris, 1998

Photo by Freyhof, J.
 
Gagata melanopterus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Gagata pakistanica
[]

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv

Asia
Max. Length 6 cm TL
Gagata sexualis Tilak, 1970

Photo by Hippocampus-Bildarchiv
 
Gagata sexualis
[]

Photo by Islam, Md. R.

Asia
Max. Length 8.9 cm TL
Gagata youssoufi Ataur Rahman, 1976

Photo by Islam, Md. R.
 
Gagata youssoufi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 16.3 cm SL
Glaridoglanis andersonii (Day, 1870)

Photo by CAFS
 
Glaridoglanis andersonii
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptosternon akhtari
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 32 cm TL
 
Glyptosternon maculatum
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7 cm TL
 
Glyptosternon malaisei
[]

Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir

Asia
Max. Length 24 cm SL
Glyptosternon reticulatum McClelland, 1842

Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir
 
Glyptosternon reticulatum
[Turkestan catfish]

Photo by Rana, A.S.

Asia
Max. Length 9 cm TL
Glyptothorax alaknandi Tilak, 1969

Photo by Rana, A.S.
 
Glyptothorax alaknandi
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax anamalaiensis
[]

Photo by A. Biju Kumar

Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
Glyptothorax annandalei Hora, 1923

Photo by A. Biju Kumar
 
Glyptothorax annandalei
[]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 12.5 cm TL
Glyptothorax armeniacus (Berg, 1918)

Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Glyptothorax armeniacus
[Armenian mountain cat]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12.7 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax ater
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax botius
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.7 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax brevipinnis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax buchanani
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 26.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax burmanicus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax callopterus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.0 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax caudimaculatus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 28 cm TL
Glyptothorax cavia (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax cavia
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.8 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax chindwinica
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax churamanii
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.7 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax clavatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax conirostris
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 8.2 cm SL
Glyptothorax coracinus Ng & Rainboth, 2008

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Glyptothorax coracinus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax cous
[Tigris cat]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax davissinghi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.2 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax deqinensis
[]

Photo by Tamang, L.

Asia
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
Glyptothorax dikrongensis Tamang & Chaudhry, 2011

Photo by Tamang, L.
 
Glyptothorax dikrongensis
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Glyptothorax dorsalis Vinciguerra, 1890

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Glyptothorax dorsalis
[]

Photo by Plamoottil, M.

Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Glyptothorax elankadensis Plamoottil & Abraham, 2013

Photo by Plamoottil, M.
 
Glyptothorax elankadensis
[Travancore rock catfish]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 6.3 cm SL
Glyptothorax exodon Ng & Rachmatika, 2005

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Glyptothorax exodon
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Glyptothorax filicatus Ng & Freyhof, 2008

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Glyptothorax filicatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax fokiensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax fucatus
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 12.1 cm SL
Glyptothorax fuscus Fowler, 1934

Photo by FAO
 
Glyptothorax fuscus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.9 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax garhwali
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12.7 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax gracilis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.7 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax granosus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
Glyptothorax granulus Vishwanath & Linthoingambi, 2007

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Glyptothorax granulus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax hainanensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.8 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax honghensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax horai
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax housei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.1 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax igniculus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax indicus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 10.6 cm SL
Glyptothorax interspinalus (Mai, 1978)

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax interspinalus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax jalalensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax jayarami
[]

Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir

Asia
Max. Length 14.8 cm TL
Glyptothorax kashmirensis Hora, 1923

Photo by Neeraj Kumar Sharma & Dr.Javaid Iqbal Mir
 
Glyptothorax kashmirensis
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

South East Asia. Indonesi
Max. Length 10 cm SL
Glyptothorax ketambe Ng & Hadiaty, 2009

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Glyptothorax ketambe
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax kudremukhensis
[]

Photo by Kaya, C.

Asia
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Glyptothorax kurdistanicus (Berg, 1931)

Photo by Kaya, C.
 
Glyptothorax kurdistanicus
[Iran cat]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax laak
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 12.1 cm SL
Glyptothorax lampris Fowler, 1934

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax lampris
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Glyptothorax lanceatus Ng, Jiang & Chen, 2012

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Glyptothorax lanceatus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL
Glyptothorax laosensis Fowler, 1934

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax laosensis
[]

Photo by Sreekantha

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Glyptothorax lonah (Sykes, 1839)

Photo by Sreekantha
 
Glyptothorax lonah
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 19.3 cm SL
Glyptothorax longicauda Li, 1984

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax longicauda
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 10.8 cm SL
Glyptothorax longjiangensis Mo & Chu, 1986

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax longjiangensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax maceriatus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 16.1 cm SL
Glyptothorax macromaculatus Li, 1984

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax macromaculatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax madraspatanus
[]

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.

Asia
Max. Length 14.4 cm TL
Glyptothorax major (Boulenger, 1894)

Photo by Martin-Smith, K.
 
Glyptothorax major
[]

Photo by Gopi, K.C.

Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Glyptothorax malabarensis Gopi, 2010

Photo by Gopi, K.C.
 
Glyptothorax malabarensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.1 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax manipurensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax mibangi
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Glyptothorax minimaculatus Li, 1984

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax minimaculatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax naziri
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax nelsoni
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax ngapang
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax nieuwenhuisi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax obliquimaculatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax obscurus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax pallozonus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 3.2 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax panda
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14.4 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax pantherinus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 17.8 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax pectinopterus
[River cat]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Glyptothorax platypogon (Valenciennes, 1840)

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Glyptothorax platypogon
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 12 cm TL
Glyptothorax platypogonides (Bleeker, 1855)

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Glyptothorax platypogonides
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax plectilis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax poonaensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax prashadi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax punjabensis
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Glyptothorax quadriocellatus (Mai, 1978)

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax quadriocellatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax radiolus
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 7.9 cm SL
Glyptothorax rugimentum Ng & Kottelat, 2008

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Glyptothorax rugimentum
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 90 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax saisii
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Glyptothorax schmidti (Volz, 1904)

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Glyptothorax schmidti
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax scrobiculus
[]

Photo by James, A.

Asia
Max. Length 13.9 cm TL
Glyptothorax siamensis Hora, 1923

Photo by James, A.
 
Glyptothorax siamensis
[]

Photo by Esmaeili, H.R.

Asia
Max. Length 13 cm TL
Glyptothorax silviae Coad, 1981

Photo by Esmaeili, H.R.
 
Glyptothorax silviae
[]

Photo by Lei Pan

Asia
Max. Length 12.6 cm TL
Glyptothorax sinensis (Regan, 1908)

Photo by Lei Pan
 
Glyptothorax sinensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax steindachneri
[Steindachner’s cat]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax stocki
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax stolickae
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax strabonis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 21.5 cm
 
Glyptothorax striatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax sufii
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax sykesi
[]

Photo by Tamang, L.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Glyptothorax telchitta (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Tamang, L.
 
Glyptothorax telchitta
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14 cm TL
 
Glyptothorax trewavasae
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Glyptothorax trilineatus Blyth, 1860

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Glyptothorax trilineatus
[Three-lined catfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax ventrolineatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.4 cm SL
 
Glyptothorax verrucosus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11.5 cm SL
Glyptothorax zanaensis Wu, He & Chu, 1981

Photo by CAFS
 
Glyptothorax zanaensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Glyptothorax zhujiangensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8 cm SL
 
Gogangra laevis
[]

Photo by JJPhoto

Asia
Max. Length 8.5 cm TL
Gogangra viridescens (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by JJPhoto
 
Gogangra viridescens
[]

Photo by Cottle, P.W.

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm TL
Myersglanis blythii (Day, 1870)

Photo by Cottle, P.W.
 
Myersglanis blythii
[Stone cat]
No picture found
Asia
 
Myersglanis jayarami
[]

Photo by Biswas, B.K.

Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
Nangra assamensis Sen & Biswas, 1994

Photo by Biswas, B.K.
 
Nangra assamensis
[Koshi Nangra]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 3.4 cm SL
 
Nangra bucculenta
[]

Photo by Acharjee, M.L.

Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm TL
Nangra nangra (Hamilton, 1822)

Photo by Acharjee, M.L.
 
Nangra nangra
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 3.7 cm SL
 
Nangra ornata
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10 cm SL
 
Nangra robusta
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 6.2 cm SL
Oreoglanis colurus Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis colurus
[]

Photo by MNHN

Asia
Max. Length 12.3 cm SL
Oreoglanis delacouri (Pellegrin, 1936)

Photo by MNHN
 
Oreoglanis delacouri
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis frenatus
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 7.0 cm SL
Oreoglanis heteropogon Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis heteropogon
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.8 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis hypsiurus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Oreoglanis immaculatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.3 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis infulatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis insignis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Oreoglanis jingdongensis
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 7.0 cm SL
Oreoglanis laciniosus Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis laciniosus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.1 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis lepturus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis macronemus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 6.5 cm TL
Oreoglanis macropterus (Vinciguerra, 1890)

Photo by CAFS
 
Oreoglanis macropterus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 7.6 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis majusculus
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 11.9 cm SL
Oreoglanis nakasathiani Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis nakasathiani
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 6.9 cm SL
 
Oreoglanis setiger
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 14 cm SL
Oreoglanis siamensis Smith, 1933

Photo by FAO
 
Oreoglanis siamensis
[Siamese bat catfish]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 11.3 cm SL
Oreoglanis sudarai Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis sudarai
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 7.3 cm SL
Oreoglanis suraswadii Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Oreoglanis suraswadii
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 9.0 cm SL
Oreoglanis tenuicauda Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis tenuicauda
[]

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.

Asia
Max. Length 8.1 cm SL
Oreoglanis vicinus Vidthayanon, Saenjundaeng & Ng, 2009

Photo by Vidthayanon, C.
 
Oreoglanis vicinus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.2 cm SL
 
Parachiloglanis bhutanensis
[]

Photo by Rana, A.S.

Asia
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Parachiloglanis hodgarti (Hora, 1923)

Photo by Rana, A.S.
 
Parachiloglanis hodgarti
[Torrent catfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 11.2 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis abbreviatus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 17.6 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis anteanalis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis brevicaudatus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 13.3 cm SL
Pareuchiloglanis feae (Vinciguerra, 1890)

Photo by CAFS
 
Pareuchiloglanis feae
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 18.2 cm SL
Pareuchiloglanis gracilicaudata (Wu & Chen, 1979)

Photo by CAFS
 
Pareuchiloglanis gracilicaudata
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 18.1 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis longicauda
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 16 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis macrotrema
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 16 cm TL
 
Pareuchiloglanis myzostoma
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis namdeensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis nebulifer
[]

Photo by MNHN

Asia

Pareuchiloglanis poilanei Pellegrin, 1936

Photo by MNHN
 
Pareuchiloglanis poilanei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14.8 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis prolixdorsalis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis rhabdurus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis robustus
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis sichuanensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14 cm SL
 
Pareuchiloglanis sinensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis songdaensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis songmaensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis tamduongensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pareuchiloglanis tianquanensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.5 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis brachyurus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.7 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis crassicauda
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.4 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis eddsi
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 18.8 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis gracilis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.4 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis immaculata
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pseudecheneis koladynae
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.3 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis longipectoralis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis maurus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis paucipunctata
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 13.2 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis paviei
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.3 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis serracula
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pseudecheneis sirenica
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 18.0 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis stenura
[]

Photo by Jha, B.R.

Asia
Max. Length 20 cm TL
Pseudecheneis sulcata (McClelland, 1842)

Photo by Jha, B.R.
 
Pseudecheneis sulcata
[Sucker throat catfish]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis sulcatoides
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis suppaetula
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 5.7 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis sympelvica
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 12 cm SL
 
Pseudecheneis tchangi
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Pseudecheneis ukhrulensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.3 cm SL
 
Pseudexostoma brachysoma
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
 
Pseudexostoma longipterus
[]

Photo by CAFS

Asia
Max. Length 11.1 cm SL
Pseudexostoma yunnanense (Tchang, 1935)

Photo by CAFS
 
Pseudexostoma yunnanense
[]
No picture found
Asia
 
Sisor barakensis
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Sisor chennuah
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
 
Sisor pakistanicus
[]

Photo by Bakalial, B.

Asia
Max. Length 18 cm SL
Sisor rabdophorus Hamilton, 1822

Photo by Bakalial, B.
 
Sisor rabdophorus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 15.5 cm TL
 
Sisor rheophilus
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.5 cm SL
 
Sisor torosus
[]
216 Species of Family Sisoridae
(Sisorid catfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1822 Bagarius bagarius Goonch Asia 200 TL
2000 Bagarius rutilus Asia 100 SL
1983 Bagarius suchus Crocodile catfish Asia 70 SL
1839 Bagarius yarrelli Asia 200 SL
2011 Chimarrichthys longus Asia 15.5 SL
2015 Creteuchiloglanis arunachalensis Asia 8.7 SL
2011 Creteuchiloglanis brachypterus Asia 16.8 SL
1981 Creteuchiloglanis gongshanensis Asia 12 SL
1966 Creteuchiloglanis kamengensis Asia 19.8 SL
2011 Creteuchiloglanis longipectoralis Asia 19.9 SL
2004 Creteuchiloglanis macropterus Asia
2005 Euchiloglanis dorsoarcus Asia
1934 Euchiloglanis kishinouyei Asia 19.3 NG
2011 Euchiloglanis longibarbatus Asia 20.0 SL
2005 Euchiloglanis phongthoensis Asia
2007 Exostoma barakensis Asia 9.8 SL
1860 Exostoma berdmorei Asia 10 TL
2014 Exostoma effrenum Asia 6.5 SL
1842 Exostoma labiatum Burmese bat catfish Asia 11 TL
2014 Exostoma peregrinator Asia 7.0 SL
1923 Exostoma stuarti Asia 5.6 SL
2015 Exostoma tenuicaudata Asia 10.8 SL
1905 Exostoma vinciguerrae Asia 3.6 SL
1822 Gagata cenia Indian gagata Asia 15 SL
1996 Gagata dolichonema Asia 13 SL
1822 Gagata gagata Gangetic gagata Asia 31 TL
1839 Gagata itchkeea Asia 7.6 TL
1998 Gagata melanopterus Asia 15.8 SL
1999 Gagata pakistanica Asia
1970 Gagata sexualis Asia 6 TL
1976 Gagata youssoufi Asia 8.9 TL
1870 Glaridoglanis andersonii Asia 16.3 SL
1952 Glyptosternon akhtari Asia
1905 Glyptosternon maculatum Asia 32 TL
1941 Glyptosternon malaisei Asia 7 TL
1842 Glyptosternon reticulatum Turkestan catfish Asia 24 SL
1969 Glyptothorax alaknandi Asia 9 TL
1952 Glyptothorax anamalaiensis Asia
1923 Glyptothorax annandalei Asia 11.5 TL
1918 Glyptothorax armeniacus Armenian mountain cat Asia 12.5 TL
2011 Glyptothorax ater Asia 12.7 SL
1822 Glyptothorax botius Asia 7.9 SL
1923 Glyptothorax brevipinnis Asia 9.7 SL
1945 Glyptothorax buchanani Asia
1929 Glyptothorax burmanicus Asia 26.6 SL
1945 Glyptothorax callopterus Asia
2011 Glyptothorax caudimaculatus Asia 6.0 SL
1822 Glyptothorax cavia Asia 28 TL
2010 Glyptothorax chimtuipuiensis Asia 5.8 SL
2007 Glyptothorax chindwinica Asia 14.6 SL
2012 Glyptothorax churamanii Asia 8.6 SL
2014 Glyptothorax clavatus Asia 6.7 SL
1867 Glyptothorax conirostris Asia 14 TL
2008 Glyptothorax coracinus Asia 8.2 SL
1766 Glyptothorax cous Tigris cat Asia
1998 Glyptothorax davissinghi Asia
1986 Glyptothorax deqinensis Asia 13.2 SL
2011 Glyptothorax dikrongensis Asia 9.4 SL
1890 Glyptothorax dorsalis Asia 15 SL
2013 Glyptothorax elankadensis Travancore rock catfish Asia 11.5 SL
2005 Glyptothorax exodon Asia 6.3 SL
2008 Glyptothorax filicatus Asia 9.2 SL
1925 Glyptothorax fokiensis Asia 8.1 SL
2012 Glyptothorax fucatus Asia 10.3 SL
1934 Glyptothorax fuscus Asia 12.1 SL
1969 Glyptothorax garhwali Asia 10.9 SL
1864 Glyptothorax gracilis Asia 12.7 SL
2012 Glyptothorax granosus Asia 11.7 SL
2007 Glyptothorax granulus Asia 9.0 SL
1927 Glyptothorax hainanensis Asia
1984 Glyptothorax honghensis Asia 8.8 SL
1934 Glyptothorax horai Asia
1942 Glyptothorax housei Asia 10 TL
2013 Glyptothorax igniculus Asia 7.1 SL
1991 Glyptothorax indicus Asia 11.8 SL
1978 Glyptothorax interspinalus Asia 10.6 SL
1970 Glyptothorax jalalensis Asia
2012 Glyptothorax jayarami Asia 10.5 SL
1923 Glyptothorax kashmirensis Asia 14.8 TL
2009 Glyptothorax ketambe South East Asia. Indonesi 10 SL
2007 Glyptothorax kudremukhensis Asia
1931 Glyptothorax kurdistanicus Iran cat Asia 25 TL
1904 Glyptothorax laak Asia 8.5 SL
1934 Glyptothorax lampris Asia 12.1 SL
2012 Glyptothorax lanceatus Asia 17 TL
1934 Glyptothorax laosensis Asia 10.8 SL
1839 Glyptothorax lonah Asia 15 TL
1984 Glyptothorax longicauda Asia 19.3 SL
1986 Glyptothorax longjiangensis Asia 10.8 SL
2012 Glyptothorax maceriatus Asia 11.1 SL
1984 Glyptothorax macromaculatus Asia 16.1 SL
1873 Glyptothorax madraspatanus Asia 11.5 TL
1894 Glyptothorax major Asia 14.4 TL
2010 Glyptothorax malabarensis Asia 5.5 SL
1955 Glyptothorax manipurensis Asia 15.1 SL
2015 Glyptothorax mibangi Asia 8.4 SL
1984 Glyptothorax minimaculatus Asia 15 SL
1969 Glyptothorax naziri Asia 5 SL
1972 Glyptothorax nelsoni Asia 8 SL
2007 Glyptothorax ngapang Asia 13.6 SL
1902 Glyptothorax nieuwenhuisi Asia 5.5 SL
2010 Glyptothorax obliquimaculatus Asia 8.5 SL
1984 Glyptothorax obscurus Asia
1934 Glyptothorax pallozonus Asia 6 SL
2005 Glyptothorax panda Asia 3.2 SL
2013 Glyptothorax pantherinus Asia 14.4 SL
1842 Glyptothorax pectinopterus River cat Asia 17.8 SL
1840 Glyptothorax platypogon Asia 10 TL
1855 Glyptothorax platypogonides Asia 12 TL
2008 Glyptothorax plectilis Asia 7.6 SL
1938 Glyptothorax poonaensis Asia 8 TL
1932 Glyptothorax prashadi Asia 6.6 SL
1971 Glyptothorax punjabensis Asia 11.5 TL
1978 Glyptothorax quadriocellatus Asia 11.5 SL
2013 Glyptothorax radiolus Asia 11.9 SL
2008 Glyptothorax rugimentum Asia 7.9 SL
1910 Glyptothorax saisii Asia 90 SL
1904 Glyptothorax schmidti Asia 8.5 SL
2012 Glyptothorax scrobiculus Asia
1923 Glyptothorax siamensis Asia 13.9 TL
1981 Glyptothorax silviae Asia 13 TL
1908 Glyptothorax sinensis Asia 12.6 TL
1913 Glyptothorax steindachneri Steindachner’s cat Asia
1978 Glyptothorax stocki Asia 5.5 SL
1867 Glyptothorax stolickae Asia 9 TL
2008 Glyptothorax strabonis Asia 9.6 SL
1842 Glyptothorax striatus Asia 21.5
1975 Glyptothorax sufii Asia
1873 Glyptothorax sykesi Asia
1822 Glyptothorax telchitta Asia 10 TL
1938 Glyptothorax trewavasae Asia 14 TL
1860 Glyptothorax trilineatus Three-lined catfish Asia 30 TL
2006 Glyptothorax ventrolineatus Asia 9.5 SL
2012 Glyptothorax verrucosus Asia 5.4 SL
1981 Glyptothorax zanaensis Asia 11.5 SL
2003 Glyptothorax zhujiangensis Asia
2005 Gogangra laevis Asia 8 SL
1822 Gogangra viridescens Asia 8.5 TL
1870 Myersglanis blythii Stone cat Asia 7.3 TL
1999 Myersglanis jayarami Asia
1994 Nangra assamensis Koshi Nangra Asia 9.2 SL
1998 Nangra bucculenta Asia 3.4 SL
1822 Nangra nangra Asia 5.5 TL
1998 Nangra ornata Asia 3.7 SL
1973 Nangra robusta Asia 10 SL
2009 Oreoglanis colurus Asia 6.2 SL
1936 Oreoglanis delacouri Asia 12.3 SL
2001 Oreoglanis frenatus Asia 9.3 SL
2009 Oreoglanis heteropogon Asia 7.0 SL
1999 Oreoglanis hypsiurus Asia 13.8 SL
2007 Oreoglanis immaculatus Asia
2001 Oreoglanis infulatus Asia 10.3 SL
2001 Oreoglanis insignis Asia 8.4 SL
2007 Oreoglanis jingdongensis Asia
2009 Oreoglanis laciniosus Asia 7.0 SL
2001 Oreoglanis lepturus Asia 9.1 SL
2004 Oreoglanis macronemus Asia 6.5 SL
1890 Oreoglanis macropterus Asia 6.5 TL
2011 Oreoglanis majusculus Asia 7.6 SL
2009 Oreoglanis nakasathiani Asia 11.9 SL
2001 Oreoglanis setiger Asia 6.9 SL
1933 Oreoglanis siamensis Siamese bat catfish Asia 14 SL
2009 Oreoglanis sudarai Asia 11.3 SL
2009 Oreoglanis suraswadii Asia 7.3 SL
2009 Oreoglanis tenuicauda Asia 9.0 SL
2009 Oreoglanis vicinus Asia 8.1 SL
2014 Parachiloglanis bhutanensis Asia 10.2 SL
1923 Parachiloglanis hodgarti Torrent catfish Asia 6.6 SL
2007 Pareuchiloglanis abbreviatus Asia 11.2 SL
1984 Pareuchiloglanis anteanalis Asia 17.6 SL
2005 Pareuchiloglanis brevicaudatus Asia
1890 Pareuchiloglanis feae Asia 13.3 SL
1979 Pareuchiloglanis gracilicaudata Asia 18.2 SL
1981 Pareuchiloglanis longicauda Asia 18.1 SL
1925 Pareuchiloglanis macrotrema Asia 16 SL
1923 Pareuchiloglanis myzostoma Asia 16 TL
2005 Pareuchiloglanis namdeensis Asia
2000 Pareuchiloglanis nebulifer Asia 9.6 SL
1936 Pareuchiloglanis poilanei Asia
2007 Pareuchiloglanis prolixdorsalis Asia 14.8 SL
2004 Pareuchiloglanis rhabdurus Asia
1991 Pareuchiloglanis robustus Asia
1991 Pareuchiloglanis sichuanensis Asia
1952 Pareuchiloglanis sinensis Asia 14 SL
2001 Pareuchiloglanis songdaensis Asia
2001 Pareuchiloglanis songmaensis Asia
2005 Pareuchiloglanis tamduongensis Asia
1997 Pareuchiloglanis tianquanensis Asia
2008 Pseudecheneis brachyurus Asia 15.5 SL
2005 Pseudecheneis crassicauda Asia 13.7 SL
2006 Pseudecheneis eddsi Asia 9.4 SL
2008 Pseudecheneis gracilis Asia 18.8 SL
1982 Pseudecheneis immaculata Asia 10.4 SL
2010 Pseudecheneis koladynae Asia
2008 Pseudecheneis longipectoralis Asia 13.3 SL
2007 Pseudecheneis maurus Asia 5.5 SL
2008 Pseudecheneis paucipunctata Asia 13.5 SL
1892 Pseudecheneis paviei Asia 13.2 SL
2005 Pseudecheneis serracula Asia 15.3 SL
2007 Pseudecheneis sirenica Asia
2006 Pseudecheneis stenura Asia 18.0 SL
1842 Pseudecheneis sulcata Sucker throat catfish Asia 20 TL
1992 Pseudecheneis sulcatoides Asia 10.5 SL
2006 Pseudecheneis suppaetula Asia 8.4 SL
1998 Pseudecheneis sympelvica Asia 5.7 SL
1937 Pseudecheneis tchangi Asia 12 SL
2007 Pseudecheneis ukhrulensis Asia
1979 Pseudexostoma brachysoma Asia 15.3 SL
2007 Pseudexostoma longipterus Asia 9.9 SL
1935 Pseudexostoma yunnanense Asia 11.1 SL
2005 Sisor barakensis Asia
2003 Sisor chennuah Asia 9.8 SL
2011 Sisor pakistanicus Asia 9.3 SL
1822 Sisor rabdophorus Asia 18 SL
2003 Sisor rheophilus Asia 15.5 TL
2003 Sisor torosus Asia 9.5 SL



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