/siluriformes/auchenipteridae/tatia/intermedia/1.jpg "Common member of the family Auchenipteridae") | |
 Family Overview | |
|---|---|
| Pronounced | oh KEN ip terid day |
| Family Common Name | Driftwood Catfishes |
| Features | The adults of many species exhibit obvious sexual differences. The main features that of all species are a bony head plate, naked flanks and a lack of nasal barbels. |
| Distribution | South America |
| Common Names | Wood cats, Zamora catfish, jaguar catfish, Slopehead catfish. |
| Size | Smallest 31mm, largest 170mm, average 100mm, most commonly 31mm. All SL. |
| Subfamilies | There are 2 subfamilies in the database |
| Species | There are 2 "species" in 2 genera in the database |
| Keepers | 2 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| Breeders | 1 "species" (50%) are being bred. |
| Subfamilies in Auchenipteridae (by species) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2. | Centromochlinae | 5 species | (250%) |
| 2. | Auchenipterinae | 2 species | (100%) |
| Top Five Genera (by keepers) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Duringlanis | 5 species | (1 keepers) |
| 2. | Liosomadoras | 2 species | (1 keepers) |
| Distribution of Auchenipteridae |
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| Most Kept Species | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | (50%) | |
| 2. | (50%) | |
/siluriformes/auchenipteridae/liosomadoras/oncinus/1.jpg "Liosomadoras oncinus")
/siluriformes/auchenipteridae/duringlanis/romani/1.jpg "Duringlanis romani")
| Most Kept Species List (Alphabetic | Chronological | Most Bred) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | (i:20, k:1, b:1) | |
| 2. | (i:26, k:1, b:0) | |