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Aspredinidae (Bratpfannenwelse)
Astroblepidae (Kletterwelse)
Auchenipteridae (Falsche Dornwelse)
Cetopsidae (Walwelse)
Doradidae (Dornwelse)
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Genus
Length (total)
Body
height
dorsal
fin
soft
rays
Adi
pose
Ageneiosus
Lacépède, 1803
Delphinwelse
65
very height
6
Asterophysus
Kner, 1858
35
5
Auchenipterichthys
Bleeker, 1862
20
yes
Auchenipterus
Valenciennes, 18
33
Balroglanis
Grant, 2015
13
Centromochlus
Kner, 1858
15
Duringlanis
Grant, 2015
6
Entomocorus
Eigenmann, 1917
10
Epapterus
Cope, 1878
17
Ferrarissoaresia
Grant, 2015
9
Gelanoglanis
Böhlke, 1980
5
5
Gephyromochlus
Hoedemann, 1961
14
Glanidium
Lütken, 1874
25
Liosomadoras
Fowler, 1940
30
6
yes
Parauchenipterus
Bleeker, 1862
23
Pseudauchenipterus
Bleeker, 1862
30
Pseudepapterus
Steindachner, 1915
13
Pseudotatia
Mees, 1974
10
Spinipterus
Akama & Ferraris, 2011
12
Tatia
Miranda Ribeiro, 1911
20
5
Tetranematichthys
Bleeker, 1858
Blatt-Delfinwelse
25
very height
Tocantinsia
Mees, 1974
42
Trachelyichthys
Mees, 1974
12
Trachelyopterichthys
Bleeker, 1862
18
Trachelyopterus
Valenciennes, 1840
33
Trachycorystes
Bleeker , 1858
50
4
yes
Tympanopleura
Eigenmann (Walsh et.al.), 1912
20
6
yes
27 entries found
Many thanks to
for the pictures
Robert Eckert
2
Thorke A.S. Østergaard (
CC BY-NC 3.0
)
3
J. Black
4
Kner (1858) (
PD
)
5
Enrico Richter
6, 17
P. Habluetzel
(
CC BY-NC 3.0
)
7
Erlend D Bertelsen
8
Sarmento-Soares et. al.
(
CC BY-NC 3.0
)
9
Calegari, Reis & Vari
(
CC BY-NC 4.0
)
10
Muséum National D´Histoire Naturelle
(
CC BY-NC 3.0
)
11
anonym
12
Devya Hemraj
13
Samuel Benn
14
The Field Museum - Michael W. Littmann
(
CC BY-NC 4.0
)
15
B.B. Calegari, A. Akama & R.E. Reis
(
CC BY 4.0
)
16
Leandro Sousa (
CC BY-NC 3.0
)
18, 20, 21, 22
California Academy of Sciences
(
CCO (PD)
)
19
Luís Schiesari (
CC BY-NC 3.0
)
23
Walsh, Ribeiro & Rapp Py-Daniel
(
CC BY-NC 4.0
)
24
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