Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Aspredinidae Banjo catfishes
Subfamily: Aspredininae
Genus: Aspredinichthys

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Photo by Friel, J.P.

South America
Max. Length 21.8 cm SL
Aspredinichthys filamentosus (Valenciennes, 1840)

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Aspredinichthys filamentosus
[Sevenbarbed banjo]

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Central and South America
Max. Length 24.3 cm TL
Aspredinichthys tibicen (Valenciennes, 1840)

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Aspredinichthys tibicen
[Tenbarbed banjo]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Aspredinichthys filamentosus Sevenbarbed banjo South America 21.8 SL 1840
Aspredinichthys tibicen Tenbarbed banjo Central and South America 24.3 TL 1840



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