Atopochilus vogti is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Tanzania, where it occurs in the Wami River. This species grows to a total length of .
The catfish is named in honor of Monsignor Franz Xaver Vogt (1870-1943), who was a German Catholic missionary in Bagamoyo, German East Africa, which is now Tanzania, who sent the type specimen to the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle in Paris.