- Kryptopterus
Taxobox
name = "Kryptopterus"
image_width = 250px
image_caption =Glass catfish , "Kryptopterus bicirrhis"
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Actinopterygii
ordo =Siluriformes
familia =Siluridae
genus = "Kryptopterus"
genus_authority = Bleeker, 1858
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text."Kryptopterus" is a genus of
catfish es belonging to the familySiluridae . There are currently 23 described species found in fresh water throughoutSoutheast Asia .These small to medium sized catfish often have transparent or translucent bodies.
pecies
* "
Kryptopterus apogon "
* "Kryptopterus baramensis "
*Glass catfish , "Kryptopterus bicirrhis "
* "Kryptopterus cheveyi "
* "Kryptopterus cryptopterus "
* "Kryptopterus dissitus "
* "Kryptopterus geminus "
* "Kryptopterus hesperius "
* "Kryptopterus hexapterus "
* "Kryptopterus lais "
* "Kryptopterus limpok "
* "Kryptopterus lumholtzi "
*Striped glass catfish , "Kryptopterus macrocephalus "
* "Kryptopterus micronema "
*Ghost catfish , "Kryptopterus minor "
* "Kryptopterus mononema "
* "Kryptopterus moorei "
* "Kryptopterus palembangensis "
* "Kryptopterus paraschilbeides "
* "Kryptopterus parvanalis "
* "Kryptopterus piperatus "
* "Kryptopterus platypogon "
* "Kryptopterus schilbeides "References
* [http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/NomenClature/ValidNameList.cfm?criteria=SYNONYMS.SynGenus+%3D+%27kryptopterus%27++AND+SYNONYMS.SynSpecies+like+%27%25%25%27+&vtitle=Scientific+Names+where+genus+equals+%3Ci%3EKryptopterus%3C%2Fi%3E FishBase entry for "Kryptopterus"]
* [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2003f/zt00305.pdf "Kryptopterus geminus", a new species of silurid catfish (Teleostei: Siluridae) from mainland Southeast Asia H.H. NG]
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