Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae Driftwood catfishes
Subfamily: Centromochlinae
Genus: Glanidium

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6 species (see list below)
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South America
Max. Length 12.2 cm SL
Glanidium albescens Lütken, 1874

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Glanidium albescens
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Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Glanidium botocudo
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Max. Length 15.8 cm SL
 
Glanidium catharinensis
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Max. Length 9.6 cm SL
 
Glanidium cesarpintoi
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Max. Length 19 cm SL
 
Glanidium melanopterum
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Max. Length 22 cm SL
 
Glanidium ribeiroi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Glanidium albescens South America 12.2 SL 1874
Glanidium botocudo South America 9.6 SL 2013
Glanidium catharinensis South America 15.8 SL 1962
Glanidium cesarpintoi South America 9.6 SL 1928
Glanidium melanopterum South America 19 SL 1918
Glanidium ribeiroi South America 22 SL 1911



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