Malapteruridae

Malapterurus sp.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Subclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Superordo: Ostariophysi Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Malapteruridae
Genera (2): Malapterurus – Paradoxoglanis

Name

• Malapteruridae Bleeker, 1858: 39 [as Malapterurini]

References

• Bleeker, P. 1858: De heer Bleeker brengt nog ter tafel het eerste deel van eene ichthyologiae Archipelagi Indici Prodromus.... Natuurkundig Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indië, 16: 38-41. BHL

Links

• Malapteruridae  and its species in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & D. Pauly (eds) (2013). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, version 10/2012.
• Genera of Malapteruridae (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes,
  Eschmeyer, W.N. (ed) (2013). Catalog of Fishes electronic version.

Vernacular names

English: Electric catfish

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