Editing Catfish (section)

=== Present classification ===
The following classification is based on ''[[Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes]]'':<ref name=":13">{{Cite web |last1=Fricke |first1=R. |last2=Eschmeyer |first2=W. N. |last3=Van der Laan |first3=R. |date=2025 |title=ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: CLASSIFICATION |url=https://www.calacademy.org/eschmeyers-catalog-of-fishes-classification |access-date=2025-02-10 |website=California Academy of Sciences |language=en}}</ref>

* Order '''Siluriformes'''
** Suborder [[Diplomystoidei]]
*** Family [[Diplomystidae]] <small>[[Carl H. Eigenmann|Eigenmann]]</small><small>, 1890</small> (diplomystid catfishes)
** Suborder [[Cetopsoidei]]
*** Family [[Cetopsidae]] <small>[[Pieter Bleeker|Bleeker]]</small><small>, 1858</small> (cetopsid catfishes)
** Suborder [[Loricarioidea|Loricarioidei]]
*** Family [[Nematogenyidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1862</small> (mountain catfishes)
*** Family [[Trichomycteridae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (pencil catfishes)
*** Family [[Callichthyidae]] <small>[[Charles Lucien Bonaparte|Bonaparte]]</small><small>, 1835</small> (callichthyid armored catfishes)
*** Family [[Loricariidae]] <small>[[Constantine Samuel Rafinesque|Rafinesque]]</small><small>, 1815</small> (suckermouth armored catfishes)
*** Family [[Scoloplacidae]] <small>[[Reeve Maclaren Bailey|Bailey]] & Baskin</small><small>, 1976</small> (spiny dwarf catfishes)
*** Family [[Astroblepidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1862</small> (climbing catfishes)
** Suborder [[Siluroidei]]
*** Genus ''[[Conorhynchos]]'' <small>Bleeker, 1858</small> (''[[incertae sedis]]'')
*** Family [[Chacidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (squarehead or angler catfishes)
*** Family [[Plotosidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (eeltail catfishes)
*** Family [[Ritidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1862</small> (velvet catfishes)
*** Family [[Ailiidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (Asian schilbeids)<ref name="Wang2016">{{cite journal |last1=Wang |first1=Jing |last2=Lu |first2=Bin |last3=Zan |first3=Ruiguang |last4=Chai |first4=Jing |last5=Ma |first5=Wei |last6=Jin |first6=Wei |last7=Duan |first7=Rongyao |last8=Luo |first8=Jing |last9=Murphy |first9=Robert W. |last10=Xiao |first10=Heng |last11=Chen |first11=Ziming |year=2016 |title=Phylogenetic Relationships of Five Asian Schilbid Genera Including ''Clupisoma'' (Siluriformes: Schilbeidae) |journal=PLOS ONE |volume=11 |issue=1 |pages=e0145675 |bibcode=2016PLoSO..1145675W |doi=10.1371/journal.pone.0145675 |pmc=4713424 |pmid=26751688 |doi-access=free}}</ref>
*** Family [[Horabagridae]] <small>Jayaram</small><small>, 2006</small> (imperial catfishes)
*** Family [[Bagridae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (bagrid catfishes)
*** Family [[Akysidae]] <small>[[Theodore Gill|Gill]]</small><small>, 1861</small> (stream catfishes)
*** Family [[Amblycipitidae]] <small>[[Francis Day|Day]]</small><small>, 1873</small> (torrent catfishes)
*** Family [[Sisoridae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (sisorid catfishes)
*** Family [[Pangasiidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (pangasid catfishes)
*** Family [[Siluridae]] <small>Rafinesque</small><small>, 1815</small> (sheatfishes)
*** Family [[Kryptoglanidae]] <small>Britz, Kakkassery & Raghavan</small><small>, 2014</small> (Indian cave catfishes)
*** Family [[Aspredinidae]] <small>[[Arthur Adams (zoologist)|Adams]]</small><small>, 1854</small> (banjo catfishes)
*** Family [[Auchenipteridae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1862</small> (intromittant catfishes)
*** Family [[Doradidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (thorny catfishes)
*** Family [[Heptapteridae]] <small>Gill</small><small>, 1861</small> (seven-finned catfishes)
*** Family [[Phreatobiidae]] <small>Reichel</small><small>, 1927</small> (cistern catfishes)
*** Family [[Pimelodidae]] <small>Bonaparte</small><small>, 1835</small> (long-whiskered catfishes)
*** Family [[Pseudopimelodidae]] <small>Fernández-Yépez & Antón</small><small>, 1966</small> (bumblebee catfishes)
*** Family [[Airbreathing catfish|Clariidae]] <small>Bonaparte</small><small>, 1845</small> (airbreathing or labyrinth catfishes)
*** Family [[Heteropneustidae]] <small>[[Sunder Lal Hora|Hora]]</small><small>, 1936</small> (airsac catfishes)
*** Family [[Ariidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (sea catfishes)
*** Family [[Anchariidae]] <small>[[Frank Glaw|Glaw]] & Vences</small><small>, 1994</small> (Malagasy catfishes)
*** Family [[Austroglanididae]] <small>Mo</small><small>, 1991</small> (rock catlets)
*** Family [[Cranoglanididae]] <small>[[George S. Myers|Myers]]</small><small>, 1931</small> (armorhead catfishes)
*** Family [[Ictaluridae]] <small>Gill</small><small>, 1861</small> (North American freshwater catfishes)
*** Family [[Lacantuniidae]] <small>Rodiles-Hernández, Hendrickson & Lundberg</small><small>, 2005</small> (Chiapas catfishes)
*** Family [[Amphiliidae]] <small>[[Charles Tate Regan|Regan]]</small><small>, 1911</small> (loach catfishes)
*** Family [[Malapteruridae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (electric catfishes)
*** Family [[Mochokidae]] <small>Regan</small><small>, 1912</small> (squeakers and upside-down catfishes)
*** Family [[Auchenoglanididae]] <small>Jayaram</small><small>, 1966</small> (flatnose catfishes)
*** Family [[Claroteidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1862</small> (grunter catfishes)
*** Family [[Schilbeidae]] <small>Bleeker</small><small>, 1858</small> (schilbeid catfishes)