Biology:Comb-spined catfish
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Short description: Species of fish
| Comb-spined catfish | |
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| Missing taxonomy template (fix): | Paracinetodus |
| Species: | Template:Taxonomy/ParacinetodusP. carinatus
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| Template:Taxonomy/ParacinetodusParacinetodus carinatus (Weber, 1913)
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The comb-spined catfish (Paracinetodus carinatus) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3][4] It was described by Max Carl Wilhelm Weber in 1913, originally under the genus Arius.[2] It is known to inhabit freshwater rivers in New Guinea. It reaches a standard length of 40 cm (16 in).[3] Its diet includes prawns, detritus, and a variety of terrestrial and aquatic insects and insect larvae.[5]
References
- ↑ Palmer-Newton, A. (2020). "Cinetodus carinatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T196833A2477333.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/196833/2477333. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron; van der Laan, Richard, eds. "Species in the genus Paracinetodus". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatget.asp?tbl=species&genus=Paracinetodus.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Paracinetodus carinatus " in FishBase. January 2019 version.
- ↑ Common names for Paracinetodus carinatus at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Food items reported for Paracinetodus carinatus at www.fishbase.org.
Wikidata ☰ Q3754629 entry
