Ariopsis canteri

Taxonavigation

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: Ariidae
Genus: Ariopsis
Species: Ariopsis canteri

Name

Ariopsis canteri Acero P., Betancur-R. & Marceniuk in Marceniuk et al., 2017: 9

• Holotype: INV PEC 5332, 225 mm SL, ♂.
• Type locality: “Colombia, Magdalena, Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta, Pueblo Viejo, fisherfolk (10°47'8.7" N, 74°24'58.3" W).”

References

Primary references

• Marceniuk, A.P., Acero P., A., Cooke, R. & Betancur-R., R. 2017. Taxonomic revision of the New World genus Ariopsis Gill (Siluriformes: Ariidae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 4290(1): 1–42. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4290.1.1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: New Granada Sea Catfish
español: Chivo cabezón