Spinipterus
Appearance
Spinipterus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Auchenipteridae |
Subfamily: | Auchenipterinae |
Genus: | Spinipterus Akama & Ferraris, 2011 |
Type species | |
Spinipterus acsi |
Spinipterus is a genus of catfishes of the family Auchenipteridae.[1]
Species
There are currently two described species in this genus:[1][2]
- Spinipterus acsi Akama & Ferraris, 2011
- Spinipterus moijiri Rocha, Rossoni, Akama & Zuanon, 2019
References
- ^ a b Calegari, Bárbara B.; Akama, Alberto; Reis, Roberto E. (2018-08-31). "First record of the driftwood catfish Spinipterus acsi Akama & Ferraris, 2011 (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae) for Brazil, Juruá River, Amazon basin". Check List. 14 (4): 693–697. doi:10.15560/14.4.693. ISSN 1809-127X.
- ^ Rocha, Marcelo; Rossoni, Felipe; Akama, Alberto; Zuanon, Jansen (2020). "A new species of spiny driftwood catfish Spinipterus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Amazon basin". Journal of Fish Biology. 96 (1): 243–250. doi:10.1111/jfb.14211. ISSN 1095-8649. PMID 31755109.