Amaralia hypsiura

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Aspredinidae
Genus: Amaralia
Species: Amaralia hypsiura

Name

Amaralia hypsiura (Kner, 1855)

• Syntypes: NMW 47626 (2).

Type locality: Rio Branco, Amazonas.

Etymology: .

Synonyms

• Bunocephalus hypsiurus Kner, 1855
  • Bunocephalus hypsiura Kner, 1855 -- Mees, 1988

References

• Kner, R. 1855. Ichthyologische Beiträge [Subtitles I–III]. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 17: 92–162, Pls. 1–6. BHL Reference page. 
• Roberts, T.R. 2015. Mimicry of a Bean Seed by the Amazonian Aspredinid Catfish Amaralia hypsiura (Kner 1855). Aqua, International Journal of Ichthyology 21(3): 120–127. Reference page. 

Links

• Amaralia hypsiura in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.
• Amaralia hypsiura in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.