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Amblyceps mangois
Amblyceps mangois, a member of the family Amblycipitidae


 
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PronouncedAm Blee Sip It Id Day
Family Common NameLoach Catfish
EtymologyNamed after the genus <em>Amblyceps</em>, which refers to its blunt head
FeaturesLong cigar or loach like body with four barbels array in a similar fashion to the loaches. Thick and long nasal barbels reminiscent of North American Catfishes. A very rare import.
Common NamesLoach Catfish, Asian Bullhead
SizeSmallest 42 mm, largest 165 mm, average 92mm, most commonly 100mm. All SL.
SpeciesThere are 46 "species" in 21 genera in the database
Keepers0 species (0.0%) are being kept by registered keepers.
DistributionSouthern Asian, China & Japan

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Hop to next section Top Five Genera (by keepers)
1.Amblyceps20 species(0 keepers)
2.Liobagrus22 species(0 keepers)
3.Xiurenbagrus5 species(0 keepers)
4.Proliobagrus1 species(0 keepers)
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(Alphabetic | Most Kept | Most Bred)
1.
Amblyceps mangoisAmblyceps mangois
(i:13, k:0, b:0)
2.
Amblyceps laticepsAmblyceps laticeps
(i:6, k:0, b:0)
3.
Amblyceps caecutiensAmblyceps caecutiens
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
4.
Amblyceps tenuispinisAmblyceps tenuispinis
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
5.
Amblyceps kurziiAmblyceps kurzii
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
6.
Liobagrus reiniiLiobagrus reinii
(i:2, k:0, b:0)
7.
Liobagrus marginatusLiobagrus marginatus
(i:8, k:0, b:0)
8.Liobagrus nigricauda(i:0, k:0, b:0)
9.
Liobagrus andersoniLiobagrus andersoni
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
10.
Liobagrus formosanusLiobagrus formosanus
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
11.
Liobagrus styaniLiobagrus styani
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
12.
Amblyceps murraystuartiAmblyceps murraystuarti
(i:4, k:0, b:0)
13.Liobagrus nantoensis(i:0, k:0, b:0)
14.
Liobagrus anguillicaudaLiobagrus anguillicauda
(i:4, k:0, b:0)
15.
Liobagrus marginatoidesLiobagrus marginatoides
(i:2, k:0, b:0)
16.
Liobagrus kingiLiobagrus kingi
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
17.
Liobagrus mediadiposalisLiobagrus mediadiposalis
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
18.
Xiurenbagrus xiurenensisXiurenbagrus xiurenensis
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
19.
Liobagrus obesusLiobagrus obesus
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
20.
Amblyceps apangiAmblyceps apangi
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
21.
Amblyceps arunachalenseAmblyceps arunachalense
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
22.
Amblyceps foratumAmblyceps foratum
(i:10, k:0, b:0)
23.
Amblyceps serratumAmblyceps serratum
(i:2, k:0, b:0)
24.
Amblyceps variegatumAmblyceps variegatum
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
25.
Xiurenbagrus gigasXiurenbagrus gigas
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
26.Amblyceps carinatum(i:0, k:0, b:0)
27.Xiurenbagrus songamensis(i:0, k:0, b:0)
28.Liobagrus aequilabris(i:0, k:0, b:0)
29.
Amblyceps protentumAmblyceps protentum
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
30.
Amblyceps cerinumAmblyceps cerinum
(i:8, k:0, b:0)
31.
Liobagrus somjinensisLiobagrus somjinensis
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
32.Liobagrus chenghaiensis(i:0, k:0, b:0)
33.
Proliobagrus dorsalisProliobagrus dorsalis
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
34.Liobagrus hyeongsanensis(i:0, k:0, b:0)
35.Amblyceps accari(i:0, k:0, b:0)
36.
Amblyceps waikhomiAmblyceps waikhomi
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
37.Amblyceps yunnanense(i:0, k:0, b:0)
38.
Amblyceps improcerumAmblyceps improcerum
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
39.Liobagrus huaiheensis(i:0, k:0, b:0)
40.Liobagrus pseudostyani(i:0, k:0, b:0)
41.
Amblyceps hmolaiiAmblyceps hmolaii
(i:2, k:0, b:0)
42.
Liobagrus brevispinaLiobagrus brevispina
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
43.
Liobagrus chengduensisLiobagrus chengduensis
(i:1, k:0, b:0)
44.
Liobagrus geumgangensisLiobagrus geumgangensis
(i:3, k:0, b:0)
45.
Amblyceps crassiorisAmblyceps crassioris
(i:2, k:0, b:0)
46.
Liobagrus chenhaojuniLiobagrus chenhaojuni
(i:7, k:0, b:0)