Kinds of Fish

Species listed are from www.fishbase.org

Scientific name -- Other names
Ariidae -- Sea Catfishes
   Ancharius brevibarbis Boulenger, 1911
   Ancharius fuscus Steindachner, 1880
   Ariopsis felis (Linnaeus, 1766) -- Hardhead Sea Catfish
   Arius acutirostris Day, 1877
   Arius africanus Gunther, 1867 -- African Sea Catfish
   Arius arenarius (Muller and Troschel, 1849) -- Sand Catfish
   Arius argyropleuron Valenciennes, 1840 -- Longsnouted Catfish
   Arius arius (Hamilton, 1822) -- Threadfin Sea Catfish
   Arius armiger De Vis, 1884 -- Threadfin Catfish
   Arius augustus Roberts, 1978 -- Short Barbelled Catfish
   Arius berneyi (Whitley, 1941) -- Berneys Catfish
   Arius bilineatus (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Bronze Catfish
   Arius bleekeri Popta, 1900 -- Bleekers Catfish
   Arius brevirostris Steindachner, 1901
   Arius brunellii Zolezzi, 1939
   Arius burmanicus Day, 1870
   Arius caelatus Valenciennes, 1840 -- Engraved Catfish
   Arius carinatus Weber, 1913 -- Comb-spined Catfish
   Arius coatesi Kailola, 1990 -- Coates Catfish
   Arius cookei
   Arius cous Hyrtl, 1859
   Arius crassilabris (Ramsay and Ogilby, 1886) -- Thick-lipped Catfish
   Arius crossocheilos Bleeker, 1846 -- Roughback Sea Catfish
   Arius danielsi Regan, 1908 -- Daniels Catfish
   Arius dioctes Kailola, 2000
   Arius dispar Herre, 1926
   Arius doriae Vinciguerra, 1881
   Arius dussumieri Valenciennes, 1840 -- Blacktip Sea Catfish
   Arius gagora (Hamilton, 1822) -- Gagora Catfish
   Arius gagorides (Valenciennes, 1840)
   Arius gigas Boulenger, 1911 -- Giant Sea Catfish
   Arius goniaspis Bleeker, 1858
   Arius graeffei Kner and Steindachner, 1867 -- Lesser Salmon Catfish
   Arius hainesi Kailola, 2000
   Arius hardenbergi Kailola, 2000
   Arius harmandi (Sauvage, 1880)
   Arius heudelotii Valenciennes, 1840 -- Smoothmouth Sea Catfish
   Arius insidiator Kailola, 2000
   Arius intermedius (Vinciguerra, 1881)
   Arius jella Day, 1877 -- Blackfin Sea Catfish
   Arius laticeps Gunther, 1864
   Arius latirostris Macleay, 1883 -- Broad-snouted Catfish
   Arius latiscutatus Gunther, 1864 -- Rough-head Sea Catfish
   Arius leiotetocephalus Bleeker, 1846
   Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
   Arius macracanthus Gunther, 1864
   Arius macrocephalus Bleeker, 1846 -- Large-scaled Catfish
   Arius macronotacanthus Bleeker, 1846
   Arius macrorhynchus (Weber, 1913) -- Sharp-nosed Catfish
   Arius maculatus (Thunberg, 1792) -- Spotted Catfish
   Arius madagascariensis Vaillant, 1894 -- Madagascar Sea Catfish
   Arius magatensis Herre, 1926
   Arius manillensis Valenciennes, 1840
   Arius mastersi Ogilby, 1898 -- Masters Catfish
   Arius melanochir Bleeker, 1852
   Arius microcephalus Bleeker, 1855
   Arius midgleyi Kailola and Pierce, 1988 -- Shovel-nosed Catfish
   Arius nella (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Smooth-headed Catfish
   Arius nenga (Hamilton, 1822)
   Arius neogranatensis
   Arius nox Herre, 1935 -- Comb-gilled Catfish
   Arius nuchalis Gunther, 1864
   Arius nudidens Weber, 1913
   Arius oetik Bleeker, 1846
   Arius parkii Gunther, 1864 -- Guinean Sea Catfish
   Arius parvipinnis Day, 1877
   Arius paucus Kailola, 2000
   Arius pectoralis Kailola, 2000
   Arius phrygiatus Valenciennes, 1840 -- Kukwari Sea Catfish
   Arius platystomus Day, 1877 -- Flatmouth Sea Catfish
   Arius polystaphylodon Bleeker, 1846 -- Mozambique Sea Catfish
   Arius proximus Ogilby, 1898
   Arius robertsi Kailola, 1990 -- Taylors Catfish
   Arius rugispinis Valenciennes, 1840 -- Softhead Sea Catfish
   Arius satparanus Chaudhuri, 1916
   Arius sciurus Smith, 1931
   Arius sinensis (Lacepede, 1803)
   Arius solidus Herre, 1935 -- Hard-palate Catfish
   Arius sona (Hamilton, 1822) -- Sona Sea Catfish
   Arius stormii (Bleeker, 1858) -- Armoured Sea Catfish
   Arius subrostratus Valenciennes, 1840 -- Shovelnose Sea Catfish
   Arius sumatranus (Bennett, 1830) -- Goat Catfish
   Arius tenuispinis Day, 1877 -- Thinspine Sea Catfish
   Arius thalassinus (Rüppell, 1837) -- Giant Seacatfish
   Arius truncatus Valenciennes, 1840
   Arius utarus Kailola, 1990 -- Northern Rivers Catfish
   Arius variolosus Valenciennes, 1840
   Arius velutinus (Weber, 1907) -- Papillate Catfish
   Arius venosus Valenciennes, 1840 -- Veined Catfish
   Aspistor luniscutis (Valenciennes, 1840)
   Aspistor quadriscutis (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Bressou Sea Catfish
   Bagre bagre (Linnaeus, 1766) -- Coco Sea Catfish
   Bagre marinus (Mitchill, 1815) -- Gafftopsail Sea Catfish
   Bagre panamensis (Gill, 1863) -- Chilhuil Sea Catfish
   Bagre pinnimaculatus (Steindachner, 1877) -- Red Sea Catfish
   Batrachocephalus mino (Hamilton, 1822) -- Beardless Sea Catfish
   Cathorops agassizii (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1888)
   Cathorops aguadulce (Meek, 1904)
   Cathorops arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
   Cathorops dasycephalus (Gunther, 1864) -- Big-bellied Sea Catfish
   Cathorops fuerthii (Steindachner, 1877) -- Congo Sea Catfish
   Cathorops hypophthalmus (Steindachner, 1877) -- Gloomy Sea Catfish
   Cathorops melanopus (Gunther, 1864)
   Cathorops multiradiatus (Gunther, 1864) -- Box Sea Catfish
   Cathorops spixii (Agassiz, 1829) -- Madamango Sea Catfish
   Cathorops steindachneri (Gilbert and Starks, 1904) -- Steindachners Sea Catfish
   Cathorops tuyra (Meek and Hildebrand, 1923) -- Besudo Sea Catfish
   Cinetodus froggatti (Ramsay and Ogilby, 1886) -- Small-mouthed Salmon Catfish
   Cochlefelis spatula (Ramsay and Ogilby, 1886) -- Duckbilled Catfish
   Doiichthys novaeguineae Weber, 1913 -- Spoon-snouted Catfish
   Galeichthys ater Castelnau, 1861 -- Black Seacatfish
   Galeichthys feliceps Valenciennes, 1840 -- White Baggar
   Galeichthys peruvianus Lütken, 1874 -- Peruvian Sea Catfish
   Genidens barbus (Lacepede, 1803) -- White Sea Catfish
   Genidens genidens (Cuvier, 1829) -- Guri Sea Catfish
   Genidens machadoi (Miranda Ribeiro, 1918)
   Genidens planifrons (Higuchi, Reis and Araújo, 1982)
   Hemipimelodus bicolor Fowler, 1935
   Hemipimelodus borneensis (Bleeker, 1851)
   Hemipimelodus daugueti Chevey, 1932
   Hemipimelodus jatius (Hamilton, 1822) -- River Catfish
   Hemipimelodus macrocephalus Bleeker, 1858
   Hemipimelodus manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840)
   Hexanematichthys assimilis (Gunther, 1864) -- Mayan Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys bonillai (Miles, 1945) -- New Granada Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys couma (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Couma Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys dowii (Gill, 1863) -- Brown Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys guatemalensis (Gunther, 1864) -- Blue Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys henni Eigenmann, 1922
   Hexanematichthys herzbergii (Bloch, 1794) -- Pemecou Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys kessleri (Steindachner, 1877) -- Sculptured Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys osculus (Jordan and Gilbert, 1883) -- Chomba Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys parkeri (Traill, 1832) -- Gillbacker Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys passany (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Passany Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys platypogon (Gunther, 1864) -- Cominate Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys proops (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Crucifix Sea Catfish
   Hexanematichthys sagor (Hamilton, 1822) -- Sagor Catfish; Arius sagor
   Hexanematichthys seemanni (Gunther, 1864) -- Tete Sea Catfish
   Ketengus typus Bleeker, 1847 -- Bigmouth Sea Catfish
   Nedystoma dayi (Ramsay and Ogilby, 1886) -- Days Catfish
   Neoarius leptaspis -- Salmon Catfish; Arius leptaspis
   Notarius grandicassis (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Thomas Sea Catfish
   Notarius lentiginosus (Eigenmann and Eigenmann, 1888) -- Freckled Sea Catfish
   Notarius planiceps (Steindachner, 1877) -- Flathead Sea Catfish
   Notarius troschelii (Gill, 1863) -- Chili Sea Catfish
   Osteogeneiosus militaris (Linnaeus, 1758) -- Soldier Catfish
   Potamarius grandoculis (Steindachner, 1877)
   Potamarius izabalensis Hubbs and Miller, 1960
   Potamarius nelsoni (Evermann and Goldsborough, 1902)
   Tetranesodon conorhynchus Weber, 1913 -- Lorentz Catfish

Updated: 2015-05-06 21:40:39

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