Biology:Chomba sea catfish
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Short description: Species of fish
| Chomba sea catfish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ariidae |
| Genus: | Notarius |
| Species: | N. osculus
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| Binomial name | |
| Notarius osculus (Jordan & Gilbert, 1883)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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The Chomba sea catfish[2] (Notarius osculus) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by David Starr Jordan and Charles Henry Gilbert in 1883, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It inhabits coastal marine and brackish waters in Costa Rica and Panama. It reaches a maximum standard length of 28 cm (11 in).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Notarius osculus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names of Notarius osculus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Notarius osculus" in FishBase. July 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2127007 entry
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