Biology:Master's catfish
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Short description: Species of fish
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| Order: | Siluriformes
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| Species: | H. mastersi
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| Hexanematichthys mastersi (Ogilby, 1898)
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The Master's catfish, also called the Godfrey's catfish,[2] (Hexanematichthys mastersi) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by James Douglas Ogilby in 1898, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It dwells on the floors of inshore marine waters in Australia and Papua New Guinea. It reaches a maximum total length of 51 cm (20 in).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Hexanematichthys mastersi at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names of Hexanematichthys mastersi at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Hexanematichthys mastersi" in FishBase. January 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q5546566 entry
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