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Pimelodus maculatus. Lacepède, 1803. Synonyms; Silurus lima Natterer, 1858 [1] Pimelodus clarias Lacepède, 1803 [2] Pimelodus maculatus [3] [1] is a fish in the ...
Family: Pimelodidae. Genus: Pimelodus. Lacépède, 1803. Type species. Pimelodus maculatus. Lacépède, 1803. Pimelodus is a genus of fish in the family Pimelodidae native to Central and South America.
The spotted sea catfish (Arius maculatus), also known as the spotted catfish, the sea barbel or the marine catfish, [2] is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae. [3] It was described by Carl Peter Thunberg in 1792, originally under the genus Silurus. [4] It inhabits tropical marine, brackish and freshwater in the Indo-western Pacific ...
The family Pimelodidae has undergone much revision. Currently, it contains about 30 genera and about 90 recognized and known but unnamed species. [2] Wikipedia lists 109 species in this family. The low-eye catfish (previously family Hypophthalmidae), and thus the genus Hypophthalmus, which contains four species, was reclassified with the ...
Pseudarius Bleeker, 1862. Arius is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Ariidae. The genus Arius is distributed in brackish and fresh waters of Eastern Africa and south to Southeast Asia. [1] Defining the limits so that Arius can form a natural grouping has always been a problem. The genus was never properly defined, and many ...
The threadfin sea catfish (Arius arius), also called the Hamilton's catfish, marine catfish or jella, [3] is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae. [4] It was described by Francis Buchanan-Hamilton in 1822, originally under the genus Pimelodus. [5] It is migratory and is found in tropical brackish and marine waters in the Indo-western ...
Pimelodus maculatus; O. Pimelodus ornatus; P. Pimelodus pictus; Pimelodus pohli This page was last edited on 2 January 2014, at 07:33 (UTC). Text is available under ...
Pimelodus pictus, also known as the pictus cat or pictus catfish, is a small (11.0 centimetres (4.3 in) TL) member of the catfish family Pimelodidae, native to the Amazon and Orinoco river basins and commonly kept as a pet in freshwater aquariums. Pictus catfish are sometimes mislabeled as Angelicus cats in the aquarium trade, but the latter ...