Ancharius, the Vaonas, is a small genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Anchariidae. Ancharius has been variably placed in Mochokidae, Ariidae, and Anchariidae. They are endemic to Madagascar. Species This genus currently contain two described species: Ancharius fuscus Steindachner, 1880 Ancharius griseus H. H. Ng & Sparks, 2005 References Endemic fauna of Madagascar Anchariidae Catfish genera Taxa named by Franz Steindachner Freshwater fish genera