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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Akysidae Stream catfishes
Subfamily: Parakysinae
Genus: Acrochordonichthys

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10 species (see list below)

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Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys chamaeleon (Vaillant, 1902)

Photo by Roberts, T.R.
 
Acrochordonichthys chamaeleon
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys falcifer
[]
No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys guttatus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Acrochordonichthys gyrinus Vidthayanon & Ng, 2003

Photo by Panitvong, N.
 
Acrochordonichthys gyrinus
[Falcate chameleon catfish]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma Bleeker, 1858

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys mahakamensis
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys pachyderma
[]

Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys rugosus (Bleeker, 1846)

Photo by FAO
 
Acrochordonichthys rugosus
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No picture found
Asia
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis
[Maeklong chameleon catfish]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys strigosus Ng & Ng, 2001

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Acrochordonichthys strigosus
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10 Species of Family Akysidae with Genus Acrochordonichthys
(Stream catfishes)
Sort by: Species Length Year
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1902 Acrochordonichthys chamaeleon Asia 9.9 SL
2001 Acrochordonichthys falcifer Asia 9.2 SL
2001 Acrochordonichthys guttatus Asia 9.8 SL
2003 Acrochordonichthys gyrinus Falcate chameleon catfish Asia 10 TL
1858 Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma Asia 10.1 SL
2001 Acrochordonichthys mahakamensis Asia 8.3 SL
1902 Acrochordonichthys pachyderma Asia 14.5 SL
1846 Acrochordonichthys rugosus Asia 11 SL
2001 Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis Maeklong chameleon catfish Asia 10.1 SL
2001 Acrochordonichthys strigosus Asia 8.4 SL



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