Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Amphiliidae Loach catfishes
Subfamily: Doumeinae
Genus: Doumea

(See list of species below)



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9 species
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Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 7 cm TL
Doumea angolensis Boulenger, 1906

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Doumea angolensis
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Photo by Ferraris Jr., C.J.

Africa
Max. Length 11.6 cm SL
Doumea chappuisi Pellegrin, 1933

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Doumea chappuisi
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Max. Length 14.1 cm SL

 
Doumea gracila
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Photo by Ferraris Jr., C.J.

Africa
Max. Length 9.3 cm SL
Doumea reidi Ferraris, Skelton & Vari, 2010

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Doumea reidi
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Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 8 cm SL
Doumea sanaga Skelton, 2007

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Doumea sanaga
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Max. Length 4.5 cm SL

 
Doumea skeltoni
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Photo by Ferraris Jr., C.J.

Africa
Max. Length 17.5 cm SL
Doumea stilicauda Ferraris, Skelton & Vari, 2010

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Doumea stilicauda
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Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 6.6 cm SL
Doumea thysi Skelton, 1989

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Doumea thysi
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Photo by Cutler, J.

Africa
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Doumea typica Sauvage, 1879

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Doumea typica
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Doumea angolensis Africa 7 TL 1906
Doumea chappuisi Africa 11.6 SL 1933
Doumea gracila Africa 14.1 SL 2007
Doumea reidi Africa 9.3 SL 2010
Doumea sanaga Africa 8 SL 2007
Doumea skeltoni Africa 4.5 SL 2014
Doumea stilicauda Africa 17.5 SL 2010
Doumea thysi Africa 6.6 SL 1989
Doumea typica Africa 22 SL 1879



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