n = 158
| Scientific Name | Author | Valid Name | Family | English Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silurus 11-radiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Luciopimelodus pati | Pimelodidae | Pati |
| Silurus 16-radiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Genidens barbus | Ariidae | White sea catfish |
| Silurus 38-radiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Ageneiosus militaris | Auchenipteridae | |
| Silurus 7-radiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Corydoras paleatus | Callichthyidae | Peppered corydoras |
| Silurus afghana | Günther, 1864 | Pterocryptis gangelica | Siluridae | |
| Silurus anastomus | Valenciennes, 1840 | Ompok pabda | Siluridae | Pabdah catfish |
| Silurus anguillaris | Linnaeus, 1758 | Clarias anguillaris | Clariidae | Mudfish |
| Silurus anomalus | (Herre, 1934) | Pterocryptis anomala | Siluridae | |
| Silurus anostomus | Valenciennes, 1840 | Ompok pabda | Siluridae | Pabdah catfish |
| Silurus apogon | Bleeker, 1851 | Phalacronotus apogon | Siluridae | |
| Silurus arab | Forsskål, 1775 | Plotosus lineatus | Plotosidae | Striped eel catfish |
| Silurus argentata | Swainson, 1839 | Clupisoma garua | Ailiidae | Garua bachcha |
| Silurus aristotelis | Garman, 1890 | Silurus aristotelis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus asotus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Silurus asotus | Siluridae | Amur catfish |
| Silurus aspredo | Linnaeus, 1758 | Aspredo aspredo | Aspredinidae | Banjo catfish |
| Silurus atherinoides | Bloch, 1794 | Pachypterus atherinoides | Schilbeidae | Indian potasi |
| Silurus attu | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Wallago attu | Siluridae | Wallago |
| Silurus auritus | Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1809 | Siluranodon auritus | Schilbeidae | |
| Silurus bagre | Linnaeus, 1766 | Bagre bagre | Ariidae | Coco sea catfish |
| Silurus bajad | Fabricius, 1775 | Bagrus bajad | Bagridae | Bayad |
| Silurus batrachus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Clarias batrachus | Clariidae | Philippine catfish |
| Silurus bayad | Fabricius, 1775 | Bagrus bajad | Bagridae | Bayad |
| Silurus bedfordi | Regan, 1908 | Silurus asotus | Siluridae | Amur catfish |
| Silurus berdmorei | (Blyth, 1860) | Pterocryptis berdmorei | Siluridae | |
| Silurus berdmorei berdmorei | (Blyth, 1860) | Pterocryptis berdmorei | Siluridae | |
| Silurus berdmorei wynaadensis | Day, 1873 | Pterocryptis wynaadensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus bicirrhis | Valenciennes, 1840 | Kryptopterus bicirrhis | Siluridae | Glass catfish |
| Silurus bimaculatus | Bloch, 1794 | Ompok bimaculatus | Siluridae | Butter catfish |
| Silurus biserratus | Swainson, 1839 | Heteropneustes fossilis | Heteropneustidae | Stinging catfish |
| Silurus biwaensis | (Tomoda, 1961) | Silurus biwaensis | Siluridae | Eurasian catfish |
| Silurus bokorensis | (Pellegrin & Chevey, 1937) | Pterocryptis bokorensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus burmanensis | Thant, 1966 | Pterocryptis burmanensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus burmanicus | (Rendahl, 1948) | Pterocryptis berdmorei | Siluridae | |
| Silurus callarias | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Synodontis clarias | Mochokidae | Mandi |
| Silurus callichthys | Linnaeus, 1758 | Callichthys callichthys | Callichthyidae | Cascarudo |
| Silurus calvarius | Basilewsky, 1855 | Tachysurus sinensis | Bagridae | |
| Silurus canio | Hamilton, 1822 | Ompok canio | Siluridae | |
| Silurus caobangensis | Nguyen, Vu & Nguyen, 2015 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Silurus carinatus | Linnaeus, 1766 | Doras carinatus | Doradidae | |
| Silurus cataphractus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Acanthodoras cataphractus | Doradidae | Spiny catfish |
| Silurus catus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Ameiurus catus | Ictaluridae | White catfish |
| Silurus chantrei | Sauvage, 1882 | Silurus chantrei | Siluridae | |
| Silurus chechra | Hamilton, 1822 | Ompok bimaculatus | Siluridae | Butter catfish |
| Silurus chilensis | Molina, 1782 | Diplomystes chilensis | Diplomystidae | Tollo |
| Silurus cinereus | Dabry de Thiersant, 1872 | Silurus asotus | Siluridae | Amur catfish |
| Silurus clarias | Linnaeus, 1758 | Synodontis clarias | Mochokidae | Mandi |
| Silurus cochinchiensis | Valenciennes, 1840 | Pterocryptis cochinchinensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus cochinchinensis | Valenciennes, 1840 | Pterocryptis cochinchinensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus cochinchinensis wynaadensis | Day, 1873 | Pterocryptis wynaadensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus coecutiens | Lichtenstein, 1819 | Cetopsis coecutiens | Cetopsidae | |
| Silurus coenosus | Richardson, 1836 | Ameiurus nebulosus | Ictaluridae | Brown bullhead |
| Silurus congensis | Leach, 1818 | Schilbe congensis | Schilbeidae | |
| Silurus cornutus | Forsskål, 1775 | Macroramphosus scolopax | Centriscidae | Longspine snipefish |
| Silurus costatus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Platydoras costatus | Doradidae | Raphael catfish |
| Silurus cous | Linnaeus, 1766 | Glyptothorax cous | Sisoridae | Tigris cat |
| Silurus cryptopterus | Bleeker, 1851 | Kryptopterus cryptopterus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus cucphuongensis | Mai, 1978 | Pterocryptis cucphuongensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus cuvieri | Gray, 1830 | Ailia coila | Ailiidae | Gangetic ailia |
| Silurus dahuricus | Pallas, 1787 | Silurus asotus | Siluridae | Amur catfish |
| Silurus dakrongensis | Nguyen, Vu & Nguyen, 2015 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Silurus dauuricus | Pallas, 1787 | Silurus asotus | Siluridae | Amur catfish |
| Silurus docmac | Fabricius, 1775 | Bagrus docmak | Bagridae | Semutundu |
| Silurus docmak | Fabricius, 1775 | Bagrus docmak | Bagridae | Semutundu |
| Silurus duanensis | Hu, Lan & Zhang, 2004 | Silurus duanensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus duda | Hamilton, 1822 | Ompok bimaculatus | Siluridae | Butter catfish |
| Silurus dukai | Day, 1873 | Pterocryptis gangelica | Siluridae | |
| Silurus electricus | Gmelin, 1789 | Malapterurus electricus | Malapteruridae | Electric catfish |
| Silurus fasciatus | Linnaeus, 1766 | Pseudoplatystoma fasciatum | Pimelodidae | Barred sorubim |
| Silurus felis | Linnaeus, 1766 | Ariopsis felis | Ariidae | Hardhead sea catfish |
| Silurus fossilis | Bloch, 1794 | Heteropneustes fossilis | Heteropneustidae | Stinging catfish |
| Silurus furness | (Fowler, 1905) | Pterocryptis furnessi | Siluridae | |
| Silurus furnessi | (Fowler, 1905) | Pterocryptis furnessi | Siluridae | |
| Silurus galeatus | Linnaeus, 1766 | Trachelyopterus galeatus | Auchenipteridae | |
| Silurus gangetica | (Peters, 1861) | Pterocryptis gangelica | Siluridae | |
| Silurus gangeticus | (Peters, 1861) | Pterocryptis gangelica | Siluridae | |
| Silurus gariepinus | Burchell, 1822 | Clarias gariepinus | Clariidae | North African catfish |
| Silurus garua | Hamilton, 1822 | Clupisoma garua | Ailiidae | Garua bachcha |
| Silurus gilberti | Hora, 1938 | Pterocryptis anomala | Siluridae | |
| Silurus glanis | Linnaeus, 1758 | Silurus glanis | Siluridae | Wels catfish |
| Silurus glanis aralensis | Kessler, 1872 | Silurus glanis | Siluridae | Wels catfish |
| Silurus goae | Haig, 1952 | Ompok goae | Siluridae | |
| Silurus grahami | Regan, 1907 | Silurus grahami | Siluridae | |
| Silurus gyrinus | Mitchill, 1817 | Noturus gyrinus | Ictaluridae | Tadpole madtom |
| Silurus hemioliopterus | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Phractocephalus hemioliopterus | Pimelodidae | Redtail catfish |
| Silurus herzbergii | Bloch, 1794 | Sciades herzbergii | Ariidae | Pemecou sea catfish |
| Silurus hexadactylus | Lacepède, 1803 | Platystacus cotylephorus | Aspredinidae | Banded banjo |
| Silurus hexapterus | Bleeker, 1851 | Micronema hexapterus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus hypophthalmus | Bleeker, 1846 | Ompok hypophthalmus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus imberbis | Gmelin, 1789 | Inegocia japonica | Platycephalidae | Japanese flathead |
| Silurus imberbis | Larrañaga, 1923 | Ageneiosus militaris | Auchenipteridae | |
| Silurus indicus | (Datta, Barman & Jayaram, 1987) | Pterocryptis indica | Siluridae | |
| Silurus inermis | Linnaeus, 1766 | Ageneiosus inermis | Auchenipteridae | Manduba |
| Silurus japonicus | Temminck & Schlegel, 1846 | Silurus asotus | Siluridae | Amur catfish |
| Silurus lais | Bleeker, 1851 | Kryptopterus lais | Siluridae | |
| Silurus lamghur | Heckel, 1838 | Ompok pabda | Siluridae | Pabdah catfish |
| Silurus langsonensis | Nguyen, Vu & Nguyen, 2015 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Silurus lanzhouensis | Chen, 1977 | Silurus lanzhouensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus laticeps | Swainson, 1838 | Heteropneustes fossilis | Heteropneustidae | Stinging catfish |
| Silurus leptonema | Bleeker, 1852 | Phalacronotus apogon | Siluridae | |
| Silurus lima | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Sorubim lima | Pimelodidae | Duckbill catfish |
| Silurus limpok | Bleeker, 1852 | Kryptopterus limpok | Siluridae | Long-barbel sheatfish |
| Silurus lineatus | Thunberg, 1787 | Plotosus lineatus | Plotosidae | Striped eel catfish |
| Silurus lithophilus | (Tomoda, 1961) | Silurus lithophilus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus longibarbatus | Li, Li, Zhang & He, 2019 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Silurus macrocephalus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Pseudoplatystoma corruscans | Pimelodidae | Spotted sorubim |
| Silurus macronema | Bleeker, 1851 | Ompok hypophthalmus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus macrostomus | Swainson, 1839 | Wallago attu | Siluridae | Wallago |
| Silurus maculatus | Thunberg, 1792 | Arius maculatus | Ariidae | Spotted catfish |
| Silurus malabaricus | Valenciennes, 1840 | Ompok malabaricus | Siluridae | Goan catfish |
| Silurus marinus | Mitchill, 1815 | Bagre marinus | Ariidae | Gafftopsail sea catfish |
| Silurus melas | Rafinesque, 1820 | Ameiurus melas | Ictaluridae | Black bullhead |
| Silurus mento | Regan, 1904 | Silurus mento | Siluridae | Kunming catfish |
| Silurus mento grahami | Regan, 1907 | Silurus grahami | Siluridae | |
| Silurus meridionalis | Chen, 1977 | Silurus meridionalis | Siluridae | Chinese large-mouth catfish |
| Silurus microcephalus | Valenciennes, 1840 | Ompok bimaculatus | Siluridae | Butter catfish |
| Silurus microdorsalis | (Mori, 1936) | Silurus microdorsalis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus micronemus | Bleeker, 1846 | Phalacronotus micronemus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus micropogon | Bleeker, 1855 | Phalacronotus apogon | Siluridae | |
| Silurus militaris | Linnaeus, 1758 | Osteogeneiosus militaris | Ariidae | Soldier catfish |
| Silurus mononema | Bleeker, 1846 | Kryptopterus mononema | Siluridae | |
| Silurus morehensis | Arunkumar & Tombi Singh, 1997 | Pterocryptis berdmorei | Siluridae | |
| Silurus muelleri | Bleeker, 1846 | Wallago attu | Siluridae | Wallago |
| Silurus mulleri | Bleeker, 1846 | Wallago attu | Siluridae | Wallago |
| Silurus muticus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Pimelodus albicans | Pimelodidae | |
| Silurus mysoricus | Valenciennes, 1840 | Ompok bimaculatus | Siluridae | Butter catfish |
| Silurus mystus | Linnaeus, 1758 | Schilbe mystus | Schilbeidae | African butter catfish |
| Silurus nebulosus | Swainson, 1839 | Ompok bimaculatus | Siluridae | Butter catfish |
| Silurus nodosus | Bloch, 1794 | Pseudauchenipterus nodosus | Auchenipteridae | Cocosoda catfish |
| Silurus olivaris | Rafinesque, 1818 | Pylodictis olivaris | Ictaluridae | Flathead catfish |
| Silurus pabda | Hamilton, 1822 | Ompok pabda | Siluridae | Pabdah catfish |
| Silurus pabo | Hamilton, 1822 | Ompok pabo | Siluridae | Pabo catfish |
| Silurus palavanensis | (Herre, 1924) | Pterocryptis taytayensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus palembangensis | Bleeker, 1852 | Kryptopterus palembangensis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus parkeri | Traill, 1832 | Sciades parkeri | Ariidae | Gillbacker sea catfish |
| Silurus pati | Larrañaga, 1923 | Luciopimelodus pati | Pimelodidae | Pati |
| Silurus pelusius | Solander, 1794 | Mystus pelusius | Bagridae | Tigris mystus |
| Silurus phaiosoma | Bleeker, 1851 | Silurichthys phaiosoma | Siluridae | |
| Silurus phalacronotus | Bleeker, 1851 | Phalacronotus micronemus | Siluridae | |
| Silurus punctatus | Rafinesque, 1818 | Ictalurus punctatus | Ictaluridae | Channel catfish |
| Silurus quadricostatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Corydoras paleatus | Callichthyidae | Peppered corydoras |
| Silurus rivularis | Larrañaga, 1923 | Rhamdia quelen | Heptapteridae | South American catfish |
| Silurus schall | Bloch & Schneider, 1801 | Synodontis schall | Mochokidae | Wahrindi |
| Silurus sexdecimradiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Genidens barbus | Ariidae | White sea catfish |
| Silurus silurus | Wulff, 1765 | Silurus glanis | Siluridae | Wels catfish |
| Silurus singio | Hamilton, 1822 | Heteropneustes fossilis | Heteropneustidae | Stinging catfish |
| Silurus soldatovi | Nikolskii & Soin, 1948 | Silurus soldatovi | Siluridae | Soldatov's catfish |
| Silurus soldatovi meridionalis | Chen, 1977 | Silurus meridionalis | Siluridae | Chinese large-mouth catfish |
| Silurus thunbergi | (Lacepède, 1803) | Arius maculatus | Ariidae | Spotted catfish |
| Silurus tomodai | Hibino & Tabata, 2018 | Genus Species | New species | |
| Silurus torrentis | Kobayakawa, 1989 | Pterocryptis torrentis | Siluridae | |
| Silurus trigintaoctoradiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Ageneiosus militaris | Auchenipteridae | |
| Silurus triostegus | Heckel, 1843 | Silurus triostegus | Siluridae | Tigris catfish |
| Silurus undecimradiatus | Larrañaga, 1923 | Luciopimelodus pati | Pimelodidae | Pati |
| Silurus verrucosus | Walbaum, 1792 | Bunocephalus verrucosus | Aspredinidae | Gnarled catfish |
| Silurus vittatus | Bloch, 1794 | Mystus vittatus | Bagridae | Striped dwarf catfish |
| Silurus wallago | Valenciennes, 1840 | Wallago attu | Siluridae | Wallago |
| Silurus wallagoo | Valenciennes, 1840 | Wallago attu | Siluridae | Wallago |
| Silurus wynaadensis | Day, 1873 | Pterocryptis wynaadensis | Siluridae |