Biology:Caribbean sculptured sea catfish

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Caribbean sculptured sea catfish
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Notarius
Species:
N. neogranatensis
Binomial name
Notarius neogranatensis
(Acero, P. & Betancur-R., 2002)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius neogranatensis Acero P. & Betancur-R., 2002

The Caribbean sculptured sea catfish[2] (Notarius neogranatensis) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Arturo Acero Pizarro and Ricardo Betancur-Rodríguez in 2002, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It inhabits brackish and marine waters in Colombia, on the Caribbean coast.[3] It reaches a maximum total length of 36 cm (14 in).[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Notarius neogranatensis at www.fishase.org.
  2. Common names of Notarius neogranatensis at www.fishbase.org.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Notarius neogranatensis" in FishBase. July 2019 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2775056 entry