| Banjo catfishes | |
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| Platystacus cotylephorus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Aspredinidae A. Adams, 1854 |
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Subfamily Aspredininae | |
The Aspredinidae are a small South American family of catfishes (order Siluriformes) also known as the banjo catfishes,[2] with about 43 species.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Family Aspredinidae". FishBase. January 2024 version.
- ^ Nelson, Joseph S. (2006). Fishes of the World. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0-471-25031-7.