Encheloclarias

Encheloclarias is a genus of airbreathing catfishes endemic to Southeast Asia.

Species
There are currently seven recognized species in this genus:
 * Encheloclarias baculum P. K. L. Ng & K. K. P. Lim, 1993
 * Encheloclarias curtisoma P. K. L. Ng & K. K. P. Lim, 1993
 * Encheloclarias kelioides P. K. L. Ng & K. K. P. Lim, 1993
 * Encheloclarias medialis H. H. Ng, 2012
 * Encheloclarias prolatus P. K. L. Ng & K. K. P. Lim, 1993
 * Encheloclarias tapeinopterus (Bleeker, 1852)
 * Encheloclarias velatus H. H. Ng & H. H. Tan, 2000

Encheloclarias are often found deep within the substratum of peat swamps.

This genus differs from Heterobranchus and Dinotopterus in lacking extensions of the neural spine supporting the adipose fin.