Biology:Tridentinae
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Tridentinae is a subfamily of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes. These catfishes are commonly known as the tiny pencil catfishes.[1] The species in this subfamily are found in South America. Tridentinae are characterised by having a very long anal fin which is supported by in excess of 15 fin rays.[2]
Genera
Tridentinae contains the following valid genera:[3]
- Tridensimilis Miuroglanis
- C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889 Datovo, Ochoa, Vita, Presti, Ohara & de Pinna, 2023
- Schultz, 1944 Tridentopsis
- Tridens Myers, 1925
- Rhinotridens C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889
References
- ↑ Richard van der Laan; Ronald Fricke, eds. "Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes Classification". Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. https://www.calacademy.org/scientists/catalog-of-fishes-classification/.
- ↑ Nelson, Joseph S.; Terry C. Grande; Mark V. H. Wilson (2016). Fishes of the World (5 ed.). John Wiley & Sons. p. 214. ISBN 978-1-118-34233-6.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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