![Common member of the family Aspredinidae Common member of the family Aspredinidae](https://www.aquaticrepublic.com/images/mid(r)/siluriformes/aspredinidae/platystacus/cotylephorus/1.jpg) |
Family Overview |
Pronounced | Ass PRED Ini Day |
Family Common Name | Banjo Catfishes |
Features | Flat, low body. Narrow tail ending in a fan shaped caudal fin. Rough varicose skin. |
Distribution | South America |
Common Names | Banjo Catfish, Eel Banjo Catfish |
Size | Smallest 16mm, largest 505mm, average 94mm, most commonly 110mm. All SL. |
Subfamilies | There are 3 subfamilies in the database |
Species | There are 50 "species" in 13 genera in the database |
Keepers | 3 species ( 6%) are being kept by registered keepers |
Distribution of Aspredinidae |
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Most Kept Species |
1. | | (66.67%) |
2. | | (16.67%) |
3. | | (16.67%) |
Alphabetic Species List (Chronological | Most Kept | Most Bred) |
1. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
2. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
3. | | (i:10, k:0, b:0) |
4. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
5. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
6. | Aspredinichthys tibicen | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
7. | | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
8. | Bunocephalus aleuropsis | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
9. | Bunocephalus aloikae | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
10. | | (i:9, k:0, b:0) |
11. | Bunocephalus chamaizelus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
12. | | (i:5, k:0, b:0) |
13. | | (i:21, k:4, b:0) |
14. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
15. | Bunocephalus erondinae | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
16. | Bunocephalus hartti | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
17. | | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |
18. | | (i:5, k:0, b:0) |
19. | | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |
20. | Bunocephalus minerim | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
21. | | (i:18, k:0, b:0) |
22. | | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |
23. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
24. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
25. | | (i:6, k:0, b:0) |
26. | | (i:5, k:0, b:0) |
27. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
28. | Hoplomyzon cardosoi | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
29. | | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
30. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
31. | | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
32. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
33. | | (i:28, k:1, b:0) |
34. | | (i:4, k:0, b:0) |
35. | Pseudobunocephalus bifidus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
36. | | (i:1, k:1, b:0) |
37. | Pseudobunocephalus lundbergi | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
38. | | (i:8, k:0, b:0) |
39. | Pseudobunocephalus rugosus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
40. | | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |
41. | | (i:15, k:0, b:0) |
42. | | (i:14, k:0, b:0) |
43. | | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |
44. | | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
45. | | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
46. | | (i:10, k:0, b:0) |
47. | Xyliphius lombarderoi | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
48. | Xyliphius magdalenae | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
49. | | (i:13, k:0, b:0) |
50. | | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |