- Chasmocranus
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Chasmocranus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Siluriformes Family: Heptapteridae Genus: Chasmocranus
Eigenmann, 1912Type species Chasmocranus longior
Eigenmann, 1912Species See text.
Chasmocranus is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Heptapteridae. It includes the following species:[1]
- C. brachynemus Gomes & Schubart, 1958
- C. brevior Eigenmann, 1912
- C. chimantanus Inger, 1956
- C. longior Eigenmann, 1912
- C. lopezi Miranda Ribeiro, 1968
- C. peruanus Eigenmann & Pearson, 1942
- C. quadrizonatus Pearson, 1937
- C. rosae Eigenmann, 1919
- C. surinamensis (Bleeker, 1862)
- C. truncatorostris Borodin, 1927
References
- ^ Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. http://silurus.acnatsci.org/ACSI/library/biblios/2007_Ferraris_Catfish_Checklist.pdf.
Categories:- Siluriformes stubs
- Heptapteridae
- Fish of South America
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