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Subordinated taxa
Number of records: 41family Akysidae Gill, 1861
- stream catfishes
family Amblycipitidae Day, 1873
- torrent catfishes
family Amphiliidae
- loach catfishes
family Anchariidae
family Ariidae Bleeker, 1862
- sea catfishes
family Aspredinidae
- banjo catfishes
family Astroblepidae Bleeker, 1862
- climbing catfishes
family Auchenipteridae
- auchenipterid catfishes
family Auchenoglanididae
family Austroglanidae
family Bagridae
- bagrid catfishes
family Callichthyidae
- callichthyid armored catfishes
family Cetopsidae
- whalelike catfishes
family Chacidae
- squarehead or angler catfishes
family Clariidae
- airbreathing or labyrinth catfishes
family Claroteidae
family Cranoglanididae
- armorhead catfishes
family Diplomystidae
- diplomystid catfishes
family Doradidae
- thorny catfishes
family Erethistidae
family Heptapteridae
family Heteropneustidae
- airsac catfishes
family Hypophthalmidae
- loweye catfishes
family Ictaluridae
- North American freshwater catfishes
family Lacantuniidae Rodiles-Hernández, Hendrickson, Lundberg & Humphries, 2005
family Loricariidae
- suckermouth armored catfishes
family Malapteruridae
- electric catfishes
family Mochokidae
- squeakers and unside-down catfishes
family Nematogenyiidae Bleeker, 1862
family Olyridae
- olyrid catfishes
family Pangasiidae
- pangasid catfishes
family Pimelodidae
- long-whiskered catfishes
family Plotosidae
- eeltail catfishes
family Pseudopimelodidae
- bumblebee catfishes, dwarf marbled catfishes
family Schilbeidae
- schilbeid catfishes
family Scoloplacidae
- spiny dwarf catfishes
family Siluridae
- sheatfishes
family Sisoridae
- sisorid catfishes
family Trichomycteridae
- pencil or parasitic catfishes
Siluriformes incertae sedis
Links and literature
AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [order/29]
[as Siluriformes]Plíštil J. (Ed.) (2009): AQUATAB. World Wide Web electronic publication [http://aquatab.net]
Data retrieved on: 2010/01/17
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