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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Akysidae Stream catfishes
Subfamily: Parakysinae
Genus: Acrochordonichthys

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Photo by Roberts, T.R.

Asia
Max. Length 9.9 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys chamaeleon (Vaillant, 1902)

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Acrochordonichthys chamaeleon
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Max. Length 9.2 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys falcifer
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Max. Length 9.8 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys guttatus
[]

Photo by Panitvong, N.

Asia
Max. Length 10 cm TL
Acrochordonichthys gyrinus Vidthayanon & Ng, 2003

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Acrochordonichthys gyrinus
[Falcate chameleon catfish]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma Bleeker, 1858

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Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma
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Max. Length 8.3 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys mahakamensis
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Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys pachyderma
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Photo by FAO

Asia
Max. Length 11 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys rugosus (Bleeker, 1846)

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Acrochordonichthys rugosus
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Max. Length 10.1 cm SL
 
Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis
[Maeklong chameleon catfish]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Asia
Max. Length 8.4 cm SL
Acrochordonichthys strigosus Ng & Ng, 2001

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Acrochordonichthys strigosus
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Acrochordonichthys chamaeleon Asia 9.9 SL 1902
Acrochordonichthys falcifer Asia 9.2 SL 2001
Acrochordonichthys guttatus Asia 9.8 SL 2001
Acrochordonichthys gyrinus Falcate chameleon catfish Asia 10 TL 2003
Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma Asia 10.1 SL 1858
Acrochordonichthys mahakamensis Asia 8.3 SL 2001
Acrochordonichthys pachyderma Asia 14.5 SL 1902
Acrochordonichthys rugosus Asia 11 SL 1846
Acrochordonichthys septentrionalis Maeklong chameleon catfish Asia 10.1 SL 2001
Acrochordonichthys strigosus Asia 8.4 SL 2001



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