Neosilurus

Neosilurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Plotosidae
Genus:	Neosilurus Steindachner, 1867
Type species
Neosilurus hyrtlii Steindachner, 1867
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Neosilurus Castelnau, 1878 Eumeda Castelnau, 1878 Cainosilurus Macleay, 1881 Lambertia Perugia, 1894 Anyperistius Ogilby, 1908 Lambertichthys Whitley, 1938

Neosilurus is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Plotosidae. It includes eleven species.^[1]

Species

• Neosilurus ater (Perugia, 1894)
• Neosilurus brevidorsalis (Günther, 1867)
• Neosilurus coatesi (Allen, 1985)
• Neosilurus equinus (Weber, 1913)
• Neosilurus gjellerupi (Weber, 1913)
• Neosilurus gloveri Allen & Feinberg, 1998
• Neosilurus hyrtlii Steindachner, 1867
• Neosilurus idenburgi (Nichols, 1940)
• Neosilurus mollespiculum Allen & Feinberg, 1998
• Neosilurus novaeguineae (Weber, 1907)
• Neosilurus pseudospinosus Allen & Feinberg, 1998

References

1. ^ 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.