| Common Name | Used in | Language (Dialect) |
Type | Official Trade Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acari | Brazil | Portuguese | Vernacular | No |
| Acari do mar | Brazil | Portuguese | Vernacular | No |
| Armored catfish | Hawaii | English | Vernacular | No |
| Armored catfish | Global | English | FAO | No |
| Atipa-lanmè | French Guiana | Creole, French | Vernacular | No |
| Cacucho | Colombia | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Caraboï | Brazil | Portuguese | Vernacular | No |
| Coroncoro | Colombia | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Corroncho | Colombia | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Cucha | Colombia | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Goré-kron-kron | French Guiana | Creole, French | Vernacular | No |
| Goré-nwè | French Guiana | Creole, French | Vernacular | No |
| Güaragüara | Venezuela | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Hu | French Guiana | Palicur (Palikur) | Vernacular | No |
| Hypostome | France | French | Aquarium | No |
| Koko | French Guiana | Djuka (Boni) | Vernacular | No |
| Pléco | France | French | Aquarium | No |
| Plecostomus | Hawaii | English | Vernacular | No |
| Raspabalsa | Ecuador | Spanish | Vernacular | No |
| Verkkotäpläpleko | Finland | Finnish | Vernacular | No |
| Wala wala | French Guiana | Galibi | Vernacular | No |
| Wara wara | French Guiana | Saramaccan | Vernacular | No |
| Wawa | French Guiana | Djuka (Boni) | Vernacular | No |
| Zeekwiekwie | Suriname | Dutch | Vernacular | No |
| 春下口鯰 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 春下口鲶 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 沃瓦达下口鲶 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |
| 沃瓦達下口鯰 | China | Mandarin Chinese | Vernacular | No |