Accepted scientific name:
Cathorops arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Cathorops arenatus (Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms:
Arius arenatus Valenciennes, 1840 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Arius arenatus Valenciennes, 1840
Arius fissus Valenciennes, 1840 (synonym) 1 literature reference for Arius fissus Valenciennes, 1840
Cathorops fissus (Valenciennes, 1840) (synonym) 1 literature reference for Cathorops fissus (Valenciennes, 1840)
Common names:
Common name Language Country
砂海鯰 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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砂海鲶 Mandarin Chinese China Click here to show the literature
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Classification:
Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Siluriformes
Family Ariidae
Genus Cathorops
Distribution: South America: Atlantic coastal rivers from Guyana to northeastern Brazil.
Additional data: -
Source database: FishBase, Jan 2011
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Group expert : Ferraris, Jr., C.J., Data last modified by FishBase 05-Jan-2011
Online resource: http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=51595
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:20e212f6-60a7-102d-be47-00304854f810:col20110201