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Akysis
Akysis is the largest genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Akysidae.
25 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 25 known species

Akysis recavus
speciesAkysis recavus

Hendrickson's Stream Catfish
speciesAkysis hendricksoni

Akysis pulvinatus
speciesAkysis pulvinatus

Akysis prashadi
speciesAkysis prashadi

Akysis maculipinnis
speciesAkysis maculipinnis

Akysis patrator
speciesAkysis patrator

Akysis brachybarbatus
speciesAkysis brachybarbatus
Akysis longifilis
speciesAkysis longifilis

Akysis varius
speciesAkysis varius
Akysis fontaneus
speciesAkysis fontaneus
Akysis fuliginatus
speciesAkysis fuliginatus
Akysis microps
speciesAkysis microps
Burmese Stream Catfish
speciesAkysis pictus
Akysis portellus
speciesAkysis portellus
Akysis galeatus
speciesAkysis galeatus
Akysis heterurus
speciesAkysis heterurus
Akysis variegatus
speciesAkysis variegatus
Akysis scorteus
speciesAkysis scorteus
Akysis vespertinus
speciesAkysis vespertinus
Akysis bilustris
speciesAkysis bilustris
Akysis clavulus
speciesAkysis clavulus
Akysis clinatus
speciesAkysis clinatus
Akysis ephippifer
speciesAkysis ephippifer
Akysis manipurensis
speciesAkysis manipurensis
Akysis vespa
speciesAkysis vespa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 86301.