Genidens
Appearance
Genidens | |
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Genidens genidens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Subfamily: | Ariinae |
Genus: | Genidens Castelnau, 1855 |
Type species | |
Bagrus genidens Cuvier, 1829
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Genidens is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic coast of South America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.[1][2]
Species
[edit]- Genidens barbus (Lacépède, 1803) (white sea-catfish)
- Genidens genidens (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Guri sea-catfish)
- Genidens machadoi (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918)
- Genidens planifrons (H. Higuchi, E. G. Reis & F. G. Araújo, 1982)
References
[edit]- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Genidens". FishBase. February 2017 version.
- ^ Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds. (30 June 2017). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 July 2017.