Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae Sheatfishes

Genus: Silurichthys

(See list of species below)



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9 species
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Max. Length 8.0 cm SL

 
Silurichthys citatus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 8.4 cm SL

 
Silurichthys gibbiceps
[]

Photo by Ahmad, A.

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm TL
Silurichthys hasseltii Bleeker, 1858

Photo by Photo by Ahmad, A.
 
Silurichthys hasseltii
[]

Photo by Ahmad, A.

Asia
Max. Length 10.5 cm SL
Silurichthys indragiriensis Volz, 1904

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Silurichthys indragiriensis
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 5.5 cm SL
Silurichthys ligneolus Ng & Tan, 2011

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Silurichthys ligneolus
[Brown leaf catfish]
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Max. Length 10.4 cm SL

 
Silurichthys marmoratus
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 15 cm SL
Silurichthys phaiosoma (Bleeker, 1851)

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Silurichthys phaiosoma
[]

Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 4.1 cm SL
Silurichthys sanguineus Roberts, 1989

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Silurichthys sanguineus
[]

Photo by Douthwaite, R.

Asia
Max. Length 16 cm SL
Silurichthys schneideri Volz, 1904

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Silurichthys schneideri
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Silurichthys citatus Asia 8.0 SL 1997
Silurichthys gibbiceps Asia 8.4 SL 1998
Silurichthys hasseltii Asia 11 TL 1858
Silurichthys indragiriensis Asia 10.5 SL 1904
Silurichthys ligneolus Brown leaf catfish Asia 5.5 SL 2011
Silurichthys marmoratus Asia 10.4 SL 1998
Silurichthys phaiosoma Asia 15 SL 1851
Silurichthys sanguineus Asia 4.1 SL 1989
Silurichthys schneideri Asia 16 SL 1904



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