Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae Driftwood catfishes
Subfamily: Auchenipterinae
Genus: Ageneiosus

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13 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 17.4 cm SL
 
Ageneiosus akamai
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Max. Length 20.3 cm SL
 
Ageneiosus apiaka
[]

Photo by Magalhães, K.

South America
Max. Length 64.8 cm TL
Ageneiosus inermis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Photo by Photo by Magalhães, K.
 
Ageneiosus inermis
[Manduba]
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Max. Length 27.9 cm SL
 
Ageneiosus intrusus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 16 cm SL
 
Ageneiosus lineatus
[]

Photo by Mikolji, I.

South America
Max. Length 18.1 cm SL
Ageneiosus magoi Castillo & Brull G., 1989

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Ageneiosus magoi
[]

Photo by Childs, K.

South America
Max. Length 18.5 cm SL
Ageneiosus marmoratus Eigenmann, 1912

Photo by Photo by Childs, K.
 
Ageneiosus marmoratus
[Bottlenose catfish]

Photo by Sverlij, S.

South America
Max. Length 30 cm SL
Ageneiosus militaris Valenciennes, 1835

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Ageneiosus militaris
[]

Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

Central and South America
Max. Length 63 cm SL
Ageneiosus pardalis Lütken, 1874

Photo by Photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.
 
Ageneiosus pardalis
[]

Photo by Janzon, L.-A.

South America
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Ageneiosus polystictus Steindachner, 1915

Photo by Photo by Janzon, L.-A.
 
Ageneiosus polystictus
[]

Photo by IBAMA

South America
Max. Length 35.2 cm SL
Ageneiosus ucayalensis Castelnau, 1855

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Ageneiosus ucayalensis
[]
No picture found
 
Ageneiosus uranophthalmus
[]
No picture found

Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Ageneiosus vittatus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Ageneiosus akamai South America 17.4 SL 2017
Ageneiosus apiaka South America 20.3 SL 2017
Ageneiosus inermis Manduba South America 64.8 TL 1766
Ageneiosus intrusus South America 27.9 SL 2017
Ageneiosus lineatus South America 16 SL 2017
Ageneiosus magoi South America 18.1 SL 1989
Ageneiosus marmoratus Bottlenose catfish South America 18.5 SL 1912
Ageneiosus militaris South America 30 SL 1835
Ageneiosus pardalis Central and South America 63 SL 1874
Ageneiosus polystictus South America 45 SL 1915
Ageneiosus ucayalensis South America 35.2 SL 1855
Ageneiosus uranophthalmus South America 2010
Ageneiosus vittatus South America 22 SL 1908



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