Auchenipteridae
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Auchenipteridae, or Driftwood Catfish, are a family of catfish belonging to the order of Siluriformes. There are about 60 species within this family.
| Common name | Difficulty | Maximum Size | Minimum Tank Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ageneiosus atronasus | Atronasus Catfish | Challenging | 55 in12.7 cm | 3030 gal113.562 liters 113,562.353 mL |
| Ageneiosus inermis | Guyana Slopehead Catfish | Difficult | 23.22834645669323.228 in59 cm | 250250 gal946.353 liters 946,352.945 mL |
| Ageneiosus marmoratus | Bottlenose Catfish | Moderate | 1212 in30.48 cm | 7575 gal283.906 liters 283,905.884 mL |
| Asterophysus batrachus | Gulper Catfish Ogre Catfish |
Moderate | 1111 in27.94 cm | 5555 gal208.198 liters 208,197.648 mL |
| Auchenipterichthys coracoideus | Midnight Catfish Zamora Woodcat |
Moderate | 55 in12.7 cm | 3535 gal132.489 liters 132,489.412 mL |
| Auchenipterichthys longimanus | Spotted Zamora | Moderate | 5.90551181102365.906 in15 cm | 4545 gal170.344 liters 170,343.53 mL |
| Auchenipterichthys thoracatus | Zamora Catfish Midnight Catfish |
Moderate | 4.33070866141734.331 in11 cm | 3535 gal132.489 liters 132,489.412 mL |
| Auchenipterus nuchalis | Albino Driftwood Cat | Moderate | 66 in15.24 cm | 3535 gal132.489 liters 132,489.412 mL |
| Centromochlus perugiae | Oil Catfish Oil Woodcatfish Perugia's Woodcat |
Moderate | 2.52.5 in6.35 cm | 1212 gal45.425 liters 45,424.941 mL |
| Entomocorus gameroi | Penguin Woodcat Gamero's Woodcat |
Moderate | 2.82.8 in7.112 cm | 2020 gal75.708 liters 75,708.236 mL |
| Glanidium leopardum | Leopard Driftwood Catfish | Moderate | 4.34.3 in10.922 cm | 3030 gal113.562 liters 113,562.353 mL |
| Liosomadoras morrowi | False Jaguar Catfish | Moderate | 66 in15.24 cm | 5555 gal208.198 liters 208,197.648 mL |
| Liosomadoras oncinus | Jaguar Catfish | Moderate | 1010 in25.4 cm | 4545 gal170.344 liters 170,343.53 mL |
| Parauchenipterus galeatus | Driftwood Catfish Common Woodcat |
Moderate | 8.66141732283468.661 in22 cm | 4040 gal151.416 liters 151,416.471 mL |
| Pseudauchenipterus nodosus | Cocosoda Catfish | Moderate | 3.54330708661423.543 in9 cm | 5555 gal208.198 liters 208,197.648 mL |
| Tatia gyrina | Dwarf Driftwood Catfish | Moderate | 1.57480314960631.575 in4 cm | 1515 gal56.781 liters 56,781.177 mL |
| Trachelyichthys decaradiatus | Spotted Driftwood Catfish | Moderate | 3.23.2 in8.128 cm | 2020 gal75.708 liters 75,708.236 mL |
| Trachelyichthys exilis | Pygmy Driftwood Catfish | Moderate | 3.23.2 in8.128 cm | 2020 gal75.708 liters 75,708.236 mL |
| Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus | Striped Woodcat Mandube Catfish |
Challenging | 66 in15.24 cm | 3030 gal113.562 liters 113,562.353 mL |
| Trachelyopterus insignis | Flag Woodcat Wood Catfish |
Moderate | 88 in20.32 cm | 4545 gal170.344 liters 170,343.53 mL |
| Trachycorystes trachycorystes | Black Driftwood Catfish Black Catfish |
Moderate | 1414 in35.56 cm | 7575 gal283.906 liters 283,905.884 mL |
