Biology:Pseudeutropius

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Pseudeutropius
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Pseudotropius sykesii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Schilbeidae
Genus: Pseudeutropius
Bleeker, 1862
Type species
Eutropius brachypopterus
Bleeker, 1858

Pseudeutropius is a genus of catfishes conventionally placed in the family Schilbeidae[1] but recent work has suggested it be placed in the newer family Horabagridae, the genus is native to Asia.[2][3]

Species

There are currently 4 recognized species in this genus:[3]

  • Pseudeutropius brachypopterus (Bleeker, 1858)
  • Pseudeutropius indigens H. H. Ng & Vidthayanon, 2011
  • Pseudeutropius mitchelli
  • Pseudeutropius moolenburghae M. C. W. Weber & de Beaufort, 1913

References

  1. "Genus: Pseudeutropius". Fishbase. http://www.fishbase.se/identification/SpeciesList.php?genus=Pseudeutropius. 
  2. Hofreiter, Michael; Wang, Jing; Lu, Bin; Zan, Ruiguang; Chai, Jing; Ma, Wei; Jin, Wei; Duan, Rongyao et al. (2016). "Phylogenetic relationships of five Asian schilbid genera including Clupisoma (Siluriformes: Schilbeidae)". PLOS ONE 11 (1): e0145675. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0145675. PMID 26751688. Bibcode2016PLoSO..1145675W. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Eschmeyer, W. N.; R. Fricke; R. van der Laan, eds (2 May 2016). "Catalog of Fishes". California Academy of Sciences. http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/Ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp. 

Wikidata ☰ Q6432524 entry