Biology:Nemapteryx macronotacantha

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Nemapteryx macronotacantha
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Nemapteryx
Species:
N. macronotacantha
Binomial name
Nemapteryx macronotacantha
(Bleeker, 1846)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius macronotacanthus Bleeker, 1846
  • Arius parvipinnis Day, 1877
  • Tachysurus macronotacanthus (Bleeker, 1846)

Nemapteryx macronotacantha is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1846, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It inhabits southern and southeastern Asian brackish waters, also occurring in marine and freshwaters. It reaches a maximum total length of 30 cm (12 in).[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Nemapteryx macronotacantha at www.fishbase.org.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Nemapteryx macronotacantha" in FishBase. January 2019 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2267844 entry