ARIIDAE

compiled from FishBase 2002 and participant responses

photo of Bagre bagre (ANSP uncat.) by Mark Sabaj

Genera
Current valid species

Known/ estimated new species

Active taxonomists & systematists
ARIUS
77
2
Acero, Allen, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco, Vidthayanon, Wang, Zhang
ASPISTOR
2
Acero, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco
BAGRE
4
Acero, Betancur, Polanco
BATRACHOCEPHALUS
1
Vidthayanon
CATHOROPS
13
4
Acero, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco
CINETODUS
1
Allen
COCHLEFELIS
2
Allen
DOIICHTHYS
1
Allen
GALEICHTHYS
3
Acero, Betancur, Polanco
GENIDENS
4
Acero, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco
HEMIPIMELODUS
6
Vidthayanon
HEXANEMATICHTHYS
13
Acero, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco
KETENGUS
1
Vidthayanon
NEDYSTOMA
1
Allen
NOTARIUS
4
Acero, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco
OSTEOGENEIOSUS
1
Vidthayanon
POTAMARIUS
3
Acero, Betancur, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco
TETRANESODON
1
Allen
unspecified     Kailola
unspecified (American)  
10
Acero, pers. comm. 2002
Total
138
16
Overall total est. 154
Acero, Aguilera, Allen, Betancur, Kailola, Marceniuk, Menezes, Polanco, Vidthayanon, Wang, Zhang