Biology:Cochlefelis danielsi

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Cochlefelis danielsi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Cochlefelis
Species:
C. danielsi
Binomial name
Cochlefelis danielsi
(Regan, 1908)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius danielsi Regan, 1908

Cochlefelis danielsi, or Daniel's catfish,[2] is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Charles Tate Regan in 1908, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It is found in brackish and freshwaters including rivers, lagoons and mangroves, in New Guinea. It reaches a standard length of 45 cm (18 in).[3] It feeds on shrimp and prawns of the genera Caridina and Macrobrachium.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Cochlefelis danielsi at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names of Cochlefelis danielsi at www.fishbase.org.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Cochlefelis danielsi" in FishBase. January 2019 version.
  4. Food items reported for Cochlefelis danielsi at www.fishbase.org.

Wikidata ☰ Q3752225 entry