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Ariidae
The Ariidae or ariid catfish are a family of catfish that mainly live in marine waters with many freshwater and brackish water species. They are found worldwide in tropical to warm temperate zones. The family includes about 143 species.
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Netuma thalassina
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Tete sea catfish
species of fish
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Cathorops
Cathorops is a genus of catfishes in the family Ariidae found in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. These species are found in the eastern and western Central and South America in brackish and freshwater habitats. This genus is a strongly supported clade of this family. It consists of a natural group in which the monophyly is well-defined by morphological and molecular evidence and the genus probably includes several unrecognized species from both American coasts.
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New Grenada sea catfish
species of fish
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Galeichthys feliceps
species of fish
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Cephalocassis jatia
species of fish
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Ketengus typus
species of fish
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Bagre
genus of fishes
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Hardhead catfish
species of fish
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Sciades
Sciades is a genus of sea catfishes mostly found along the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea coasts of Central and South America. One species, S. dowii, occurs on the Pacific side from Panama to Ecuador. The genus Ariopsis has been merged with Sciades by some authorities.
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Galeichthys
Galeichthys is a genus of sea catfishes in the family Ariidae, the only genus in the subfamily Galeichthyinae. It includes four predominantly marine species distributed in Southern Africa and northwestern South America: Galeichthys ater Castelnau, 1861 (Black sea catfish) Galeichthys feliceps Valenciennes, 1840 (White barbel), the type species Galeichthys peruvianus Lütken, 1874 (Peruvian sea catfish) Galeichthys trowi Kulongowski, 2010
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Netuma
Netuma is a genus of sea catfishes found in the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean where it occurs in marine, brackish and fresh waters from the coasts of Africa to Australia to China. There are currently three recognized species in this genus.
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Plicofollis dussumieri
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Hexanematichthys sagor
species of fish
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Cathorops fuerthii
species of fish
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Cathorops multiradiatus
species of fish
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Ariopsis guatemalensis
species of fish
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Cathorops dasycephalus
species of fish
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Amphiarius rugispinis
species of fish
Cathorops steindachneri
species of fish
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Cathorops arenatus
species of fish
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Genidens genidens
species of fish
Nemapteryx caelata
species of fish
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Cathorops mapale
species of fish
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Cathorops hypophthalmus
species of fish
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Cathorops tuyra
species of fish
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Notarius grandicassis
species of fish
Plicofollis platystomus
species of fish
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Plicofollis
Plicofollis is a genus of sea catfishes found along the coasts of the Indian Ocean from Africa to Australasia with some species ranging up into the Philippines. They occur in marine, brackish and fresh waters. There are currently nine described species in this genus.
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Cathorops aguadulce
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Sciades passany
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Sciades couma
species of fish
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Cathorops higuchii
species of fish
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Nedystoma novaeguineae
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Cephalocassis
Cephalocassis is a genus of sea catfishes found along the coasts and in rivers and lakes of southern Asia from India to Malaysia. There are currently two described species in this genus.
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Sciades proops
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Nedystoma dayi
species of fish
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Netuma proxima
species of fish
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Sciades sona
species of fish
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Galeichthys ater
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Neoarius taylori
species of fish
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Amphiarius phrygiatus
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Hemiarius stormii
species of fish
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Hemiarius harmandi
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Cryptarius
Cryptarius is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Ariidae. It includes two species, C. daugeti and C. truncatus. Cryptarius species originate from brackish waters of south and southeast Asia.
Roughback sea catfish
species of sea catfish
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Genidens barbus
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Notarius cookei
species of catfish
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Hemiarius verrucosus
species of fish
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Cathorops belizensis
species of fish
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Sciades herzbergii
species of fish
Cathorops agassizii
species of fish
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Cryptarius truncatus
species of fish
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Ariopsis
genus of fishes
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Plicofollis nella
species of fish
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Netuma bilineata
species of fish
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Sciades dowii
species of fish
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Hemiarius dioctes
The warrior catfish (Aceroichthys dioctes) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae. It was described by Patricia J. Kailola in 2000, originally under the genus Arius. It inhabits marine and freshwaters in New Guinea and Australia. It reaches a standard length of , and a maximum weight of .
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Carlarius heudelotii
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