Biology:Spoon-snouted catfish
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Short description: Species of fish
Spoon-snouted catfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Genus: | Nedystoma |
Species: | N. novaeguineae
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Binomial name | |
Nedystoma novaeguineae (Weber, 1913)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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The spoon-snouted catfish[2] (Nedystoma novaeguineae) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Max Carl Wilhelm Weber in 1913, originally under the genus Doiichthys.[1] It inhabits brackish and freshwaters in central-southern New Guinea. It reaches a maximum standard length of 15 cm (5.9 in).[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Synonyms of Nedystoma novaeguineae at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ Common names of Nedystoma novaeguineae at www.fishbase.org.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Nedystoma novaeguineae" in FishBase. January 2019 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q749777 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spoon-snouted catfish.
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