WoRMS taxon details
Clarias Scopoli, 1777
Chlarias · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling
Clarioides Teugels, 1982 · unaccepted
Clarius · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Claroides · unaccepted
Cossyphus McClelland, 1844 · unaccepted (synonym)
Dinotopteroides Fowler, 1930 · unaccepted
Macropteronotus Lacepède, 1803 · unaccepted
Phagorus McClelland, 1844 · unaccepted
Prophagorus Smith, 1939 · unaccepted
- Species Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Clarias macrocephalus Günther, 1864
- Species Clarias magony Mason, 1850
- Species Clarias ngamensis Castelnau, 1861
- Species Clarias assamensis Day, 1877 accepted as Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Clarias betrachus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus, 1758) (misspelling)
- Species Clarias melandi Boulenger, 1905 accepted as Clarias ngamensis Castelnau, 1861 (misspelling)
- Species Clarias mellandi Boulenger, 1905 accepted as Clarias ngamensis Castelnau, 1861
- Species Clarias nagamensis Castelnau, 1861 accepted as Clarias ngamensis Castelnau, 1861 (misspelling)
- Species Clarias prentissgrayi (Fowler, 1930) accepted as Clarias ngamensis Castelnau, 1861
- Species Clarias punctatus Valenciennes, 1840 accepted as Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Not documented
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2025). FishBase. Clarias Scopoli, 1777. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=268785 on 2025-05-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Macropteronotus Lacepède, 1803) Lacepède, B.G.E. (1803). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome Cinquieme. 5(1-21): i-lxviii + 1-803 + index., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6335629 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds). (2025). ECoF. Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes: Genera, Species, References. <em>California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco.</em> Electronic version accessed dd mmm 2025., available online at http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Catalog of Fishes
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clarias)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cossyphus) (from synonym Cossyphus McClelland, 1844)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prophagorus) (from synonym Prophagorus Smith, 1939)
To Genbank (from synonym Prophagorus Smith, 1939)
To Genbank
To ITIS
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Clarias)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Cossyphus) (from synonym Cossyphus McClelland, 1844)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Prophagorus) (from synonym Prophagorus Smith, 1939)
To Genbank (from synonym Prophagorus Smith, 1939)
To Genbank
To ITIS
