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Auchenipterus

Auchenipterus
Auchenipterus nuchalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Subfamily: Auchenipterinae
Genus: Auchenipterus
Valenciennes, 1840
Type species
Hypophthalmus nuchalis
Spix & Agassiz, 1829
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Euanemus
    Müller & Troschel, 1842
  • Auchenopterus
    Agassiz, 1846
  • Ceratocheilus
    Miranda Ribeiro, 1918
  • Osteomystax
    Whitley, 1940

Auchenipterus is a genus of driftwood catfishes (order Siluriformes).[1][2]

  1. ^ Ferraris, Carl J. Jr.; Vari, Richard P. (1999). "The South American catfish genus Auchenipterus Valenciennes, 1840 (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae): monophyly and relationships, with a revisionary study". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 126 (4): 387–450. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1999.tb00156.x.
  2. ^ Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1418: 1–628. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1.

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