Claroteidae

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Claroteidae, or Claroteid Catfish, belong to the order Siluriformes. There are 63 known species in this family.


Common name Difficulty Maximum Size Minimum Tank Size
Amarginops ornatus African Wood Catfish
Ornate Bagrid
Moderate 10.23622047244110.236 in26 cm 5555 gal208.198 liters
208,197.648 mL
Anaspidoglanis macrostoma Dwarf Giraffe Catfish
Flatnose Catfish
Moderate 9.44881889763789.449 in24 cm 5555 gal208.198 liters
208,197.648 mL
Auchenoglanis biscutatus Yellow Giraffe Catfish Challenging 5454 in137.16 cm 200200 gal757.082 liters
757,082.356 mL
Auchenoglanis occidentalis Giraffe Catfish
Bubu
African Giraffe Bagrid
Challenging 27.5590551181127.559 in70 cm 350350 gal1,324.894 liters
1,324,894.123 mL
Chrysichthys longipinnis African Big Eye Catfish
Aluminium Catfish
Moderate 2828 in71.12 cm 200200 gal757.082 liters
757,082.356 mL
Clarotes laticeps Widehead Catfish Moderate 3232 in81.28 cm 150150 gal567.812 liters
567,811.767 mL
Lophiobagrus cyclurus African Bullhead
Tanganyikan Catfish
Moderate 3.14960629921263.15 in8 cm 2525 gal94.635 liters
94,635.295 mL
Parauchenoglanis loennbergi African Shovelnose Catfish
Dotted Catfish
Moderate 1010 in25.4 cm 4545 gal170.344 liters
170,343.53 mL
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