Trachelyopterichthys

Genus of fishes

Trachelyopterichthys
Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Subfamily: Auchenipterinae
Genus: Trachelyopterichthys
Bleeker, 1862
Type species
Trachelyopterus taeniatus
Kner, 1857

Trachelyopterichthys is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in tropical South America.

Species

There are currently two described species in this genus:[1]

  • Trachelyopterichthys anduzei Ferraris & Fernández, 1987
  • Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus (Kner, 1858) (Striped woodcat)

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Trachelyopterichthys". FishBase. December 2011 version.
Taxon identifiers
Trachelyopterichthys


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