Austroglanis barnardi is an endangered species of catfish (order Siluriformes). It is also known as the spotted rock-catfish or Barnard's rock-catfish.This species has only been recorded from the Thee and Noordhoeks Rivers, both small tributaries of the Clanwilliam Olifants river system in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is extremely uncommon in these two streams it inhabits. A. barnardi inhabits riffles among loosely bedded rocks and coarse sand.