Biology:Pararius mastersi

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Pararius mastersi
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Missing taxonomy template (fix): Pararius
Species:
Binomial name
Template:Taxonomy/ParariusPararius mastersi
(Ogilby, 1898)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius mastersi Ogilby, 1898
  • Arius sagoroides Hardenberg, 1941
  • Sciades mastersi (Ogilby, 1898)
  • Tachysurus godfreyi Whitley, 1941
  • Hexanematichthys mastersi (Ogilby, 1898)

Pararius mastersi, the Master's catfish or Godfrey's catfish,[2] 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. 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Hexanematichthys mastersi at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Common names of Hexanematichthys mastersi at www.fishbase.org.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2025). "Pararius mastersi" in FishBase. March 2025 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q5546566 entry