Lophiobagrus

Lophiobagrus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Claroteidae
Subfamily:	Claroteinae
Genus:	Lophiobagrus Poll, 1942
Type species
Lophiobagrus lestradei Poll, 1942
Species
See text.

Lophiobagrus is a genus of catfish in the family Claroteidae. They are endemic to Lake Tanganyika in Africa.

Species

There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[1]

• Lophiobagrus aquilus R. M. Bailey & D. J. Stewart, 1984
• Lophiobagrus asperispinis R. M. Bailey & D. J. Stewart, 1984
• Lophiobagrus brevispinis R. M. Bailey & D. J. Stewart, 1984
• Lophiobagrus cyclurus (Worthington & Ricardo, 1937) – African bullhead

References

1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Lophiobagrus". FishBase. December 2011 version.