''Tachysurus'' is a genus of

bagrid catfish The Bagridae are a family of catfish that are native to Africa (''Bagrus'') and Asia (all other genera) from Japan to Borneo. It includes about 245 species. These fish are commonly known as naked catfishes or bagrid catfishes. Many large bagrid ...

es found in eastern

Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an ...

and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (

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, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (

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, 1907) (Brazhnikov's catfish) * '' Tachysurus dumerili'' (

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, 1846) (Chinese longsnout catfish) →''Leiocassis longirostris'' is a synonym. * ''

Tachysurus fulvidraco ''Tachysurus fulvidraco'', the yellowhead catfish or Korean bullhead, is a species of bagrid catfish found in eastern Asia from Siberia to China, Korea, Vietnam, and Laos, where it can be found in lakes and river channels. It can reach a maxim ...

'' ( J. Richardson, 1846) (yellowhead catfish or Korean bullhead) * ''

Tachysurus herzensteini ''Tachysurus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (Regan, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) ( ...

'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) (Herzenstein's catfish) * ''

Tachysurus hoi ''Tachysurus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (Regan, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) ( ...

'' ( Pellegrin & P. W. Fang, 1940) * '' Tachysurus longispinalis'' ( V. H. Nguyễn, 2005) * '' Tachysurus nitidus'' (

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& Dabry de Thiersant, 1874) * ''

Tachysurus nudiceps ''Tachysurus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (Regan, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) ( ...

'' (Sauvage, 1883) * ''

Tachysurus sinensis ''Tachysurus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (Regan, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) ( ...

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, 1803 * ''

Tachysurus spilotus ''Tachysurus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (Regan, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) ( ...

'' H. H. Ng, 2009 * ''

Tachysurus virgatus ''Tachysurus'' is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are: * '' Tachysurus argentivittatus'' (Regan, 1905) * '' Tachysurus brashnikowi'' (L. S. Berg, 1907) ( ...

'' ( Ōshima, 1926) *''Tachysurus landanensis'' (fossil)

References

Bagridae Fish of Asia Catfish genera Taxa named by Bernard Germain de Lacépède Freshwater fish genera {{bagridae-stub