List of Nominal Species of Clariidae
(Airbreathing catfishes)
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Nominal Species (n = 283) Present allocation (n = 118) Ref.
Clarias abbreviatus Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias abbreviatus 6868
Horaglanis abdulkalami Babu, 2012 Horaglanis abdulkalami 92945
Clarias aboinensis Sydenham & Olawoye, 1981 Clarias jaensis 248
Clarias agboyiensis Sydenham, 1980 Clarias agboyiensis 248
Tanganikallabes alboperca Wright & Bailey, 2012 Tanganikallabes alboperca 90118
Clarias albopunctatus Nichols & La Monte, 1953 Clarias albopunctatus 248
Horaglanis alikunhii Subhash Babu & Nayar, 2004 Horaglanis alikunhii 54621
Clarias alluaudi Boulenger, 1906 Clarias alluaudi 248
Clarias alluaudi (non Boulenger, 1906) Clarias pachynema 3820
Clarias alluaudi (non Boulenger, 1906) Clarias werneri 3820
Gymnallabes alvarezi Roman, 1971 Channallabes alvarezi 58516
Clarias amplexicauda Boulenger, 1902 Clarias theodorae 248
Clarias amplexicauda (non Boulenger, 1902) Clarias albopunctatus 3820
Clarias anfractus Ng, 1999 Clarias anfractus 39637
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias albopunctatus 3820
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias pachynema 3820
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias buthupogon 3820
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias jaensis 3820
Clarias angolensis Steindachner, 1866 Clarias angolensis 248
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias gabonensis 3820
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias ebriensis 3820
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias buettikoferi 3820
Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias agboyiensis 3820
Clarias angolensis macronema Fowler, 1949 Clarias angolensis 127574
Silurus anguillaris (non Linnaeus, 1758) Clarias gariepinus 3820
Silurus anguillaris Linnaeus, 1758 Clarias anguillaris 248
Clarias anguillaris nigeriensis Pellegrin, 1923 Clarias anguillaris 248
Gymnallabes apus Günther, 1873 Channallabes apus 3820
Clarias assamensis Day, 1877 Clarias batrachus 4833
Dinotopterus atribranchus Greenwood, 1961 Bathyclarias atribranchus 55909
Allabenchelys attemsi Holly, 1927 Clariallabes attemsi 3820
Encheloclarias baculum Ng & Lim, 1993 Encheloclarias baculum 12325
Silurus batrachus Linnaeus, 1758 Clarias batrachus 41236
Clarias batu Lim & Ng, 1999 Clarias batu 39637
Heterobranchus bidorsalis Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809 Heterobranchus bidorsalis 270
Heterobranchus boulengeri Pellegrin, 1922 Heterobranchus boulengeri 270
Clarias brachysoma Günther, 1864 Clarias brachysoma 6028
Clariallabes brevibarbis Pellegrin, 1913 Clariallabes brevibarbis 3820
Clarias breviceps Boulenger, 1900 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias brevinuchalis Lönnberg & Rendahl, 1922 Clarias angolensis 248
Allabenchelys brevior Boulenger, 1903 Clariallabes longicauda 3820
Clarias budgetti Boulenger, 1900 Clarias anguillaris 248
Clarias buettikoferi Steindachner, 1894 Clarias buettikoferi 248
Clarias bulumae Steindachner, 1894 Clarias buettikoferi 248
Clarias buthupogon Sauvage, 1879 Clarias buthupogon 248
Clarias bythipogon (non Sauvage, 1879) Clarias angolensis 3820
Clarias cameronensis Holly, 1927 Clarias jaensis 248
Clarias camerunensis (non Lönnberg, 1895) Clarias buthupogon 3820
Clarias camerunensis Lönnberg, 1895 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias capensis Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias carsonii (non Boulenger, 1903) Clarias laeviceps 3820
Clarias carsonii Boulenger, 1903 Clarias liocephalus 248
Phagorus cataractus Fowler, 1939 Clarias cataractus 1632
Clarias cavernicola Trewavas, 1936 Clarias cavernicola 248
Clarias centralis Poll & Lambert, 1958 Clariallabes centralis 3820
Macropteronotus charmuth Lacepède, 1803 Clarias anguillaris 248
Macropteronotus charmuth Lacepède, 1803 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias confluentus Nichols & La Monte, 1933 Clarias angolensis 248
Clarias congicus Poll, 1942 Clarias gabonensis 248
Dinotopterus cunningtoni Boulenger, 1906 Dinotopterus cunningtoni 3820
Encheloclarias curtisoma Ng & Lim, 1993 Encheloclarias curtisoma 12325
Clarias curtus Matthes, 1964 Clarias angolensis 248
Clarias curtus Matthes, 1964 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias dahomeyensis Güntert, 1938 Clarias ebriensis 248
Clarias dayi Hora, 1936 Clarias dayi 4833
Clarias depressus Myers, 1925 Clarias gariepinus 248
Allabenchelys dhonti Boulenger, 1920 Clarias dhonti 3820
Clarias dialonensis Daget, 1962 Clarias laeviceps 7357
Clarias dolloi Boulenger, 1896 Clarias gabonensis 248
Clarias dorsimarmoratus Ahl, 1937 Clarias buettikoferi 248
Clarias duchaillui Fowler, 1915 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias dumerili longibarbis David & Poll, 1937 Clariallabes teugelsi 3820
Clarias dumerilii (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias laeviceps 3820
Clarias dumerilii (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias albopunctatus 3820
Clarias dumerilii (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias buthupogon 3820
Clarias dumerilii Steindachner, 1866 Clarias dumerilii 248
Clarias dumerilii (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias camerunensis 3820
Clarias dumerilii (non Steindachner, 1866) Clarias gabonensis 3820
Clarias dussumieri Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias dussumieri 4833
Clarias dussumieri (non Valenciennes, 1840) Clarias dayi 4833
Clarias ebriensis Pellegrin, 1920 Clarias ebriensis 248
Clarias ekibondoi (non Fowler, 1936) Clarias buthupogon 3820
Clarias ekibondoi Fowler, 1936 Clarias platycephalus 248
Allabenchelys engelseni Johnsen, 1926 Clarias engelseni 3820
Clarias esamesae Boulenger, 1911 Clarias pachynema 248
Clarias eupogon Norman, 1928 Xenoclarias eupogon 3820
Bathyclarias euryodon Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias euryodon 40966
Bathyclarias filicibarbis Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias filicibarbis 55909
Clarias fouloni Boulenger, 1905 Clarias theodorae 248
Clarias foveolatus Jackson, 1955 Bathyclarias foveolatus 55909
Macropteronotus fuscus Lacepède, 1803 Clarias fuscus 43281
Clarias gabonensis Günther, 1867 Clarias gabonensis 248
Clarias gabonensis (non Günther, 1867) Clarias buthupogon 3820
Silurus gariepinus Burchell, 1822 Clarias gariepinus 248
Heterobranchus geoffroyi Valenciennes, 1840 Heterobranchus bidorsalis 270
Bathyclarias gigas Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias worthingtoni 55909
Clarias gilli Smith & Seale, 1906 Clarias nieuhofii 94476
Clarias gracilentus Ng, Hong & Tu, 2011 Clarias gracilentus 86814
Clarias gracilis Fowler, 1936 Clarias hilli 248
Clarias guentheri Pfeffer, 1896 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias guineensis Osório, 1909 Clarias buettikoferi 248
Clarias hasselquistii Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias anguillaris 248
Clariallabes heterocephalus Poll, 1967 Clariallabes heterocephalus 3820
Clarias hilgendorfi Boulenger, 1911 Clarias alluaudi 248
Clarias hilgendorfi (non Boulenger, 1911) Clarias theodorae 3820
Clarias hilli Fowler, 1936 Clarias hilli 248
Clarias hollyi Pellegrin, 1929 Clarias jaensis 248
Clarias hollyi Fowler, 1936 Clarias submarginatus 248
Xenoclarias holobranchus Greenwood, 1958 Xenoclarias eupogon 3820
Bathyclarias ilesi Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias nyasensis 55909
Clarias insolitus Ng, 2003 Clarias insolitus 51071
Clarias intermedius Teugels, Sudarto & Pouyaud, 2001 Clarias intermedius 55369
Heterobranchus intermedius Günther, 1864 Heterobranchus bidorsalis 270
Clarias isheriensis Sydenham, 1980 Clarias agboyiensis 248
Heterobranchus isopterus Bleeker, 1863 Heterobranchus isopterus 270
Dinotopterus jacksoni Greenwood, 1961 Bathyclarias nyasensis 55909
Clarias jaensis Boulenger, 1909 Clarias jaensis 248
Macropteronotus jagur Hamilton, 1822 Clarias magur 78760
Dinotopterus jallae Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 Clarias ngamensis 248
Clarias kapuasensis Sudarto, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2003 Clarias kapuasensis 49847
Encheloclarias kelioides Ng & Lim, 1993 Encheloclarias kelioides 12325
Clarias kingsleyae Günther, 1903 Clarias laeviceps 248
Horaglanis krishnai Menon, 1950 Horaglanis krishnai 41236
Clarias laeviceps Gill, 1862 Clarias laeviceps 7357
Clarias laeviceps (non Gill, 1862) Clarias ebriensis 3820
Clarias laeviceps (non Gill, 1862) Clarias salae 3820
Clarias laeviceps (non Gill, 1862) Clarias longior 3820
Clarias laeviceps (non Gill, 1862) Clarias theodorae 3820
Clarias lamottei Daget & Planquette, 1967 Clarias lamottei 248
Allabenchelys laticeps Steindachner, 1911 Clariallabes laticeps 3820
Heterobranchus laticeps Peters, 1852 Heterobranchus longifilis 270
Clarias lazera Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias lazera (non Valenciennes, 1840) Clarias camerunensis 3820
Clarias leiacanthus (non Bleeker, 1851) Clarias microstomus 39637
Clarias leiacanthus Bleeker, 1851 Clarias leiacanthus 7050
Clarias liberiensis (non Steindachner, 1894) Clarias pachynema 3820
Clarias liberiensis (non Steindachner, 1894) Clarias jaensis 3820
Clarias liberiensis Steindachner, 1894 Clarias buettikoferi 248
Clarias liberiensis (non Steindachner, 1894) Clarias ebriensis 3820
Clarias liberiensis (non Steindachner, 1894) Clarias agboyiensis 3820
Clarias lindicus Boulenger, 1920 Clarias angolensis 127574
Clarias liocephalus (non Boulenger, 1898) Clarias platycephalus 3820
Clarias liocephalus (non Boulenger, 1898) Clarias dumerilii 3820
Clarias liocephalus Boulenger, 1898 Clarias liocephalus 248
Clarias liocephalus (non Boulenger, 1898) Clarias camerunensis 3820
Clarias loangwensis Worthington, 1933 Heterobranchus longifilis 270
Clarias longibarbis Worthington, 1933 Bathyclarias longibarbis 33565
Allabenchelys longicauda Boulenger, 1902 Clariallabes longicauda 3820
Clariallabes longicaudatus Pappenheim, 1911 Channallabes longicaudatus 58516
Clarias longiceps Boulenger, 1899 Clarias gariepinus 248
Heterobranchus longifilis Valenciennes, 1840 Heterobranchus longifilis 270
Clarias longior Boulenger, 1907 Clarias longior 248
Bathyclarias loweae Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias nyasensis 55909
Clarias lualae Lönnberg & Rendahl, 1922 Clarias camerunensis 101841
Platyclarias machadoi Poll, 1977 Platyclarias machadoi 3820
Clarias maclareni Trewavas, 1962 Clarias maclareni 248
Clarias macracanthus Günther, 1864 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias macrocephalus Günther, 1864 Clarias macrocephalus 33566
Clarias macromystax Günther, 1864 Clarias macromystax 248
Clarias macromystax (non Günther, 1864) Clarias buettikoferi 3820
Heterobranchus macronema Bleeker, 1863 Heterobranchus isopterus 270
Clarias macrurus Boulenger, 1915 Clarias theodorae 248
Macropteronotus magur (non Hamilton, 1822) Clarias batrachus 78760
Macropteronotus magur Hamilton, 1822 Clarias magur 78760
Clarias malaris Nichols & Griscom, 1917 Clarias gariepinus 248
Allabenchelys manyangae Boulenger, 1919 Clariallabes manyangae 3820
Encheloclarias medialis Ng, 2012 Encheloclarias medialis 94476
Clarias megapogon Sauvage, 1880 Clarias buthupogon 3820
Clarias meladerma Bleeker, 1846 Clarias meladerma 2091
Clarias melanoderma Bleeker, 1858 Clarias meladerma 2091
Clarias melanopogon Fowler, 1936 Clarias longior 248
Clarias melas Boulenger, 1887 Clariallabes melas 3820
Clariallabes melas lembesseensis Fowler, 1949 Clariallabes melas 3820
Clarias melasoma Bleeker, 1852 Clarias meladerma 2091
Clarias mellandi Boulenger, 1905 Clarias ngamensis 248
Clarias microphthalmus Pfeffer, 1896 Clarias gariepinus 3820
Dolichallabes microphthalmus Poll, 1942 Dolichallabes microphthalmus 3820
Clarias microspilus Ng & Hadiaty, 2011 Clarias microspilus 86653
Clarias microstomus Ng, 2001 Clarias microstomus 39637
Clarias monkei Keilhack, 1910 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias monsembulai Bernt & Stiassny, 2022 Clarias monsembulai 127574
Clarias moorii Boulenger, 1901 Clarias gariepinus 248
Tanganikallabes mortiauxi Poll, 1943 Tanganikallabes mortiauxi 90118
Clarias mossambicus Peters, 1852 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias muelleri Pietschmann, 1939 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clariallabes mutsindoziensis Taverne & De Vos, 1998 Clariallabes mutsindoziensis 26960
Clarias nebulosus Deraniyagala, 1958 Clarias nebulosus 6868
Clarias neumanni Hilgendorf, 1905 Clarias liocephalus 248
Clarias ngamensis Castelnau, 1861 Clarias ngamensis 248
Clarias ngola Lönnberg & Rendahl, 1920 Clarias camerunensis 101841
Clarias nieuhofii Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias nieuhofii 7050
Clarias nigeriae Popta, 1919 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias nigricans Ng, 2003 Clarias nigricans 55460
Clarias nigromarmoratus Poll, 1967 Clarias nigromarmoratus 248
Gymnallabes nops Roberts & Stewart, 1976 Gymnallabes nops 3820
Clarias notozygurus Lönnberg & Rendahl, 1922 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias nyasensis Worthington, 1933 Bathyclarias nyasensis 3820
Clarias obscurus Poll, 1948 Clarias buthupogon 248
Channallabes ogooensis Devaere, Adriaens & Verraes, 2007 Channallabes ogooensis 58516
Clarias olivaceus Fowler, 1904 Clarias olivaceus 33021
Clarias ornatus Poll, 1943 Clarias liocephalus 248
Clarias orontis Günther, 1864 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias oxycephalus Boulenger, 1913 Clarias pachynema 248
Clarias pachynema Boulenger, 1903 Clarias pachynema 248
Clarias parvimanus Günther, 1864 Clarias anguillaris 248
Clarias pentapterus Bleeker, 1851 Clarias nieuhofii 2091
Clariallabes petricola Greenwood, 1956 Clariallabes petricola 3820
Clarias phillipsi Norman, 1925 Clarias liocephalus 248
Allabenchelys pietschmanni Güntert, 1938 Clariallabes pietschmanni 3820
Clarias planiceps Ng, 1999 Clarias planiceps 33021
Clarias platycephalus (non Boulenger, 1902) Clarias camerunensis 3820
Clarias platycephalus Boulenger, 1902 Clarias platycephalus 248
Heterobranchus platycephalus Nichols & LaMonte, 1934 Heterobranchus longifilis 270
Clariallabes platyprosopos Jubb, 1965 Clariallabes platyprosopos 3820
Clarias poensis Boulenger, 1908 Clarias camerunensis 248
Dinotopteroides prentissgrayi Fowler, 1930 Clarias ngamensis 248
Pseudotanganikallabes prognatha Wright, 2017 Pseudotanganikallabes prognatha 116742
Encheloclarias prolatus Ng & Lim, 1993 Encheloclarias prolatus 12325
Clarias pseudoleiacanthus Sudarto, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2003 Clarias pseudoleiacanthus 49847
Clarias pseudonieuhofii Sudarto, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2004 Clarias pseudonieuhofii 51593
Clarias pulcher Popta, 1904 Clarias leiacanthus 56632
Clarias pulicaris Richardson, 1845 Clarias fuscus 35840
Clarias punctatus Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias batrachus 41236
Clarias robecchii (non Vinciguerra, 1893) Clarias werneri 3820
Clarias robecchii Vinciguerra, 1893 Clarias gariepinus 248
Bathyclarias rotundifrons Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias rotundifrons 40966
Clarias salae (non Hubrecht, 1881) Clarias laeviceps 3820
Clarias salae Hubrecht, 1881 Clarias salae 248
Clarias salae (non Hubrecht, 1881) Clarias theodorae 3820
Channallabes sanghaensis Devaere, Adriaens & Verraes, 2007 Channallabes sanghaensis 58526
Clarias senegalensis Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias anguillaris 248
Heterobranchus senegalensis Valenciennes, 1840 Heterobranchus bidorsalis 7357
Clarias serniosus Ng & Kottelat, 2014 Clarias serniosus 97697
Clariallabes simeonsi Poll, 1941 Clariallabes simeonsi 3820
Clarias smithii Günther, 1896 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias stappersii Boulenger, 1915 Clarias stappersii 248
Clarias stappersii (non Boulenger, 1915) Clarias platycephalus 3820
Tanganikallabes stewarti Wright & Bailey, 2012 Tanganikallabes stewarti 90118
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias albopunctatus 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias camerunensis 3820
Clarias submarginatus Peters, 1882 Clarias submarginatus 248
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias stappersii 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias platycephalus 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias hilli 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias liocephalus 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias angolensis 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias jaensis 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias dumerilii 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias macromystax 3820
Clarias submarginatus (non Peters, 1882) Clarias laeviceps 3820
Clarias submarginatus thysvillensis David & Poll, 1937 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias sulcatus Ng, 2004 Clarias sulcatus 55369
Clarias syriacus Valenciennes, 1840 Clarias gariepinus 248
Heterobranchus tapeinopterus Bleeker, 1853 Encheloclarias tapeinopterus 2091
Clarias teijsmanni Bleeker, 1857 Clarias teijsmanni 40801
Channallabes teugelsi Devaere, Adriaens & Verraes, 2007 Channallabes teugelsi 58516
Clariallabes teugelsi Ferraris, 2007 Clariallabes teugelsi 58032
Clarias teysmanni (non Bleeker, 1857) Clarias brachysoma 4833
Clarias theodorae Weber, 1897 Clarias theodorae 248
Clarias thienemanni Ahl, 1934 Clarias leiacanthus 56632
Gymnallabes tihoni Poll, 1944 Platyallabes tihoni 3820
Clarias tsanensis Boulenger, 1902 Clarias gariepinus 248
Gymnallabes typus Günther, 1867 Gymnallabes typus 3820
Gymnallabes typus heterocercalis Lönnberg, 1895 Gymnallabes typus 3820
Clarias uelensis Poll, 1941 Clariallabes uelensis 3820
Clarias vandenhoutei Poll, 1941 Clarias laeviceps 248
Clariallabes variabilis Pellegrin, 1926 Clariallabes variabilis 3820
Clariallabes variabilis (non Pellegrin, 1926) Clariallabes melas 3820
Clarias varispinis Fowler, 1936 Clarias platycephalus 248
Encheloclarias velatus Ng & Tan, 2000 Encheloclarias velatus 36174
Clarias vinciguerrae Boulenger, 1902 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias walkeri Günther, 1896 Clarias camerunensis 248
Clarias walkeri (non Günther, 1896) Clarias buthupogon 3820
Clarias walkeri (non Günther, 1896) Clarias jaensis 3820
Clarias walkeri (non Günther, 1896) Clarias albopunctatus 3820
Clarias walkeri (non Günther, 1896) Clarias laeviceps 3820
Clarias walkeri (non Günther, 1896) Clarias longior 3820
Clarias werneri Boulenger, 1906 Clarias werneri 248
Bathyclarias worthingtoni Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias worthingtoni 55909
Clarias xenodon Günther, 1864 Clarias gariepinus 248
Clarias youngicus Ricardo-Bertram, 1943 Clarias liocephalus 248
Uegitglanis zammaranoi Gianferrari, 1923 Uegitglanis zammaranoi 3820
Clarias zygouron Nichols & Griscom, 1917 Clarias buthupogon 248
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