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Airbreathing Catfishes
Clariidae
Airbreathing catfishes are fishes comprising the family Clariidae of order Siluriformes. About 14 genera and about 116 species of clariids are described. All the clariids are freshwater species.
18 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 125 known species

Clarias
genusClarias

Heteropneustes
genusHeteropneustes

Heterobranchus
genusHeterobranchus

Bladefin Catfishes
genusEncheloclarias

Clariobranchus
genushybridClarias × Heterobranchus

Clariallabes
genusClariallabes

Dinotopterus
genusDinotopterus

Channallabes
genusChannallabes

Bathyclarias
genusBathyclarias
Horaglanis
genusHoraglanis

Xenoclarias
genusXenoclarias
Uegitglanis
genusUegitglanis
Pseudotanganikallabes
genusPseudotanganikallabes
Tanganikallabes
genusTanganikallabes
Platyclarias
genusPlatyclarias
Platyallabes
genusPlatyallabes
Dolichallabes
genusDolichallabes
Gymnallabes
genusGymnallabes
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 82780.