Cetopangasius

Cetopangasius
Cetopangasius chaetobranchus
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pangasiidae
Genus: Cetopangasius
Roberts & Jumnongthai, 1999
Species: C. chaetobranchus
Binomial name
Cetopangasius chaetobranchus
Roberts & Jumnongthai, 1999

Cetopangasius chaetobranchus is an extinct species of catfish of the family Pangasiidae. This fish was from a Miocene lake fauna from what is now Ban Nong Pia, Phetchabun Province of Thailand.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Tyler R. (1999). (PDF)Natural History Bulletin Siam ~1Soc. 47 153-189: 153–189. http://www.thaiscience.info/journals/Article/Miocene%20fishes%20from%20lake%20phetchabun%20in%20northcentral%20thailand,%20with%20descriptions%20of%20new%20taxa%20of%20cyprinidae,%20pangasiidae,%20and%20chandidae.pdf. 
  2. ^ 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. 


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