FAMILY Aspredinidae Adams, in Adams et al., 1854 - banjo catfishes [=Aspredinae, Bunocephalini, Platystacinae, Hoplomizoninae (Hoplomyzoninae)] SUBFAMILY Pseudobunocephalinae Carvalho, Arce H., Reis & Sabaj 2018 - terminal-mouth banjo catfishes GENUS Acanthobunocephalus Friel, 1995 - banjo catfishes Species Acanthobunocephalus nicoi Friel, 1995 - Sipapo banjo catfish GENUS Pseudobunocephalus Friel, 2008 - banjo catfishes Species Pseudobunocephalus amazonicus (Mees, 1989) - Mees' pseudobunocephalus Species Pseudobunocephalus bifidus (Eigenmann, 1942) - Huallaga banjo catfish Species Pseudobunocephalus iheringii (Boulenger, 1891) - Ihering's banjo catfish [=carvalhoi, minutus, salathei] Species Pseudobunocephalus lundbergi Friel, 2008 - Lundberg's banjo catfish Species Pseudobunocephalus quadriradiatus (Mees, 1989) - Samiria banjo catfish Species Pseudobunocephalus rugosus (Eigenmann & Kennedy, 1903) - Eigenmann's Paraguay banjo catfish [=australe] SUBFAMILY Hoplomyzontinae Fernández-Yépez 1950 - small banjo catfishes GENUS Dupouyichthys Schultz, 1944 - banjo catfishes Species Dupouyichthys sapito Schultz, 1944 - Motatan banjo catfish GENUS Ernstichthys Fernandez-Yepez, 1953 - banjo catfishes Species Ernstichthys anduzei Fernandez-Yépez, 1953 - Salinas banjo catfish Species Ernstichthys intonsus Stewart, 1985 - Napo banjo catfish Species Ernstichthys megistus (Orcés V., 1961) - Bobonaza banjo catfish GENUS Hoplomyzon Myers, 1942 - banjo catfishes Species Hoplomyzon atrizona Myers, 1942 - Zulia banjo catfish [=petroleus] Species Hoplomyzon cardosoi Carvalho et al., 2017 - Escalante bango catfish Species Hoplomyzon papillatus Stewart, 1985 - Aguarico banjo catfish Species Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma Taphorn & Marrero, 1990 - Masparro banjo catfish GENUS Micromyzon Friel & Lundberg, 1996 - banjo catfishes Species Micromyzon akamai Friel & Lundberg, 1996 - Tocantins banjo catfish Species Micromyzon orinoco Carvalho et al., 2016 - Orinoco banjo catfish SUBFAMILY Aspredininae Adams 1854 - banjo catfishes GENUS Amaralia Fowler, 1954 - banjo catfishes Species Amaralia hypsiura (Kner, 1855) - Kner's amaralia Species Amaralia oviraptor Friel & Carvalho, 2016 - Rio Cuiaba amaralia GENUS Aspredinichthys Bleeker, 1858 - banjo catfishes [=Chamaigenes] Species Aspredinichthys filamentosus (Valenciennes, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840) - sevenbarbed banjo catfish Species Aspredinichthys tibicen (Valenciennes, in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840) - tenbarbed banjo catfish GENUS Aspredo Scopoli, 1777 - banjo catfishes [=Cotylephorus] Species Aspredo aspredo (Linnaeus, 1758) - banjo catfish [=batrachus G, batrachus B, laevis, sicuephorus, sicyephorus] GENUS Bunocephalus Kner, 1855 - banjo catfishes [=Agmus, Aspredo, Bunocephalichthys, Dysichthys, Platistus, Platystacus] Species Bunocephalus aleuropsis Cope, 1870 - Cope's Orinoco banjo catfish [=melas] Species Bunocephalus aloikae Hoedeman, 1961 - Litany banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus amaurus Eigenmann, 1912 - banjo catfish, camouflaged catfish [=sipaliwini] Species Bunocephalus chamaizelus Eigenmann, 1912 - Essequibo banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus colombianus Eigenmann, 1912 - Colombian banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus coracoideus (Cope, 1874) - guitarrita [=bicolor, haggini] Species Bunocephalus doriae Boulenger, 1902 - Boulenger's Paraguay banjo catfish [=retropinnis] Species Bunocephalus erondinae Cardoso, 2010 - Cardoso's Rio Grande do Sul banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus hartti Carvalho et al., 2015 - Hartt's banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus knerii Steindachner, 1882 - banjo catfish, Ecuador banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus larai Ihering, 1930 - Piracicaba banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus minerim Carvalho et al., 2015 - minerim banjo catfish Species Bunocephalus verrucosus (Walbaum, 1792) - gnarled catfish [=verrucosus B, gronovii S, gronovii B, lyriformis, scabriceps, verrucosa] GENUS Platystacus Bloch, 1794 - banjo catfishes [=Platysomatos] Species Platystacus cotylephorus Bloch, 1794 - whiptail banjo catfish, banded banjo catfish [=blochii, hexadactylus, nematophorus, sexcirrhis, spectrum] GENUS Pterobunocephalus Fowler, 1943 - banjo catfishes [=Petacara] Species Pterobunocephalus depressus (Haseman, 1911) - Machupo banjo catfish [=albifasciatus] Species Pterobunocephalus dolichurus (Delsman, 1941) - Trombetas banjo catfish GENUS Xyliphius Eigenmann, 1912 - banjo catfishes Species Xyliphius anachoretes Figueiredo & Britto, 2010 - Figueiredo's Tocantins banjo catfish Species Xyliphius barbatus Alonso de Arámburu & Arámburu, 1962 - Parana banjo catfish [=labrosus, lombarderoi] Species Xyliphius kryptos Taphorn & Lilystrom, 1983 - Aricuaisa banjo catfish Species Xyliphius lepturus Orces V., 1962 - Magdalena banjo catfish Species Xyliphius magdalenae Eigenmann, 1912 - Eigenmann's Magdalena banjo catfish Species Xyliphius melanopterus Orcés V., 1962 - Orces' xyliphius Species Xyliphius sofiae Sabaj et al., in Carvalho et al., 2017 - Maynas banjo catfish .