CLARIIDAE

compiled by Carl Ferraris, 2002 (includes information from participant responses)

photo of Clarias meladerma (ANSP 178670) by Mark Sabaj

Genera
Current valid species

Known/ estimated new species

Active taxonomists & systematists
CHANNALLABES
1
2
Adriaens, Agnèse, Devaere, Pouyaud, Teugels
CLARIALLABES
16
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Musschoot, Pouyaud, Teugels
CLARIAS
41
Adriaens, Agnèse, Manimekalan, Pouyaud, Teugels
DINOTOPTERUS
13
Adriaens, Agnèse, Pouyaud, Teugels
DOLICHALLABES
1
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Devaere, Pouyaud, Teugels
ENCHELOCLARIAS
6
Adriaens, Agnèse, H.H. Ng, Pouyaud, Teugels
GYMNALLABES
3
Adriaens, Agnèse, Devaere, Pouyaud, Teugels
HETEROBRANCHUS
4
Adriaens, Agnèse, Pouyaud, Teugels
HETEROPNEUSTES
2
Adriaens, Agnèse, Manimekalan, Pouyaud, Teugels
PLATYALLABES
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Devaere, Pouyaud, Teugels
PLATYCLARIAS
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Devaere, Pouyaud, Teugels
PROPHAGORUS
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Pouyaud, Teugels
TANGANIKALLABES
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Pouyaud, Teugels
UEGITGLANIS
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Pouyaud, Teugels
XENOCLARIAS
1
Adriaens, Agnèse, Pouyaud, Teugels
unspecified     Sudarto
unspecified (African)  
1
Skelton
unspecified (Asian)  
20
H.H. Ng, pers. comm. 2002
Total
93
25
Overall total est. 118
Adriaens, Devaere, Manimekalan, Musschoot, H.H. Ng, Pouyaud, Skelton, Sudarto, Teugels