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Schilbid Catfishes
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Schilbid Catfishes

Schilbeidae

Schilbeidae is a family of catfishes native to Africa and Asia. These fish tend to swim in open water.

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6 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 35 known species

Schilbe

genusSchilbe

Pareutropius

genusPareutropius

Parailia

genusParailia

Irvineia

genusIrvineia

Platytropius

genusPlatytropius

Siluranodon

genusSiluranodon

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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 86058.