Family Akysidae
This family regroups both the Asian banjo catfishes.
Family Ariidae
This family regroups the Marine catfishes species.
Neoarius leptaspis – Salmon catfish
Family Aspredinidae
This family regroups True Banjo catfishes.
Family Auchenipteridae
This family regroups Driftwood catfishes.
Asterophysus batrachus – Gulper catfish
Family Bagridae
This family regroups the Asian antennae catfishes.
Family Cetopsidae
This family regroups the Whale catfishes.
Cetopsis coecutiens – Baby whale catfish
Family Chacidae
This family regroups the Frogmouth catfishes.
Chaca bankanensis – Indonesian angler catfish
Family Clariidae
This family regroups the Walking catfishes.
Family Claroteidae
This family regroups the Claroteid catfishes.
Auchenoglanis biscutatus – Doublescute giraffe catfish
Auchenoglanis occidentalis – Bubu
Family Doradidae
This family regroups the Talking catfishes.
Family Ictaluridae
This family regroups the North-American catfishes.
Ameiurus natalis – Yellow bullhead
Ictalurus furcatus – Blue catfish
Pylodictis olivaris – Flathead catfish
Family Malapteruridae
This family regroups the Electric catfishes.
Malapterurus electricus – African electric catfish
Family Pimelodidae
This family regroups the South-American antennae catfishes.
Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii – Gilded catfish
Brachyplatystoma tigrinum – Tigerstriped catfish
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus – Redtail catfish
Pimelodus pictus – Pictus cat
Family Plotosidae
This family regroups the Eel-tailed catfishes.
Plotosus lineatus – Striped eel catfish
Family Pseudopimelodidae
This family regroups the Bumblebee catfishes.
Cephalosilurus nigricaudus – Jelly catfish
Family Schilbeidae
This family regroups the Schilbe catfishes.
Pareutropius buffei – Three-striped African glass catfish
Family Siluridae
This family regroups the Sheath catfishes.
Family Sisoridae
This family regroups the Sisorid catfishes.
Bagarius yarrelli – Goonch
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