Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pseudopimelodidae Bumblebee catfishes, dwarf marbled catfishes
Subfamily: Batrochoglaninae
Genus: Batrochoglanis

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5 species (see list below)
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Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

South America
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Batrochoglanis acanthochiroides (Güntert, 1942)

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Batrochoglanis acanthochiroides
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Max. Length 13.7 cm SL
 
Batrochoglanis melanurus
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Photo by Small, F.

South America
Max. Length 20 cm SL
Batrochoglanis raninus (Valenciennes, 1840)

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Batrochoglanis raninus
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Max. Length 25 cm TL
 
Batrochoglanis transmontanus
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Photo by Jinkings, K.

South America
Max. Length 14.8 cm TL
Batrochoglanis villosus (Eigenmann, 1912)

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Batrochoglanis villosus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Batrochoglanis acanthochiroides South America 80 TL 1942
Batrochoglanis melanurus South America 13.7 SL 2005
Batrochoglanis raninus South America 20 SL 1840
Batrochoglanis transmontanus South America 25 TL 1913
Batrochoglanis villosus South America 14.8 TL 1912



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