Bathyclarias

Bathyclarias foveolatus

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: Clariidae
Genus: Bathyclarias
Species (12): B. atribranchus – B. euryodon – B. filicibarbis – B. foveolatus – B. gigas – B. ilesi – B. jacksoni – B. longibarbis – B. loweae – B. nyasensis – B. rotundifrons – B. worthingtoni

Name

• Bathyclarias Jackson, 1959: 112
  • Gender: masculine
  • Type species: Clarias longibarbis Worthington, 1933
    • Fixation: original designation

References

Primary references

• Jackson, P.B N. 1959: Revision of the clariid catfishes of Nyasaland, with a description of a new genus and seven new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 132 (1): 109–128. DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1959.tb05517.x

Additional references

• Anseaume, L. & Teugels, G.G. 1999: On the rehabilitation of the clariid catfish genus Bathyclarias endemic to the East African Rift Lake Malawi. Journal of Fish Biology, 55: 405–419. DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1999.tb00687.x
• Ferraris, Carl J. 2007: Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa, 1418: 1–628. Full text
• Greenwood, P.H. 1961: A revision of the genus Dinotopterus Blgr. (Pisces, Clariidae) with notes on the comparative anatomy of the suprabranchial organs in the Clariidae. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Zoology, 7 (4): 215–241. BHL BioStor

Links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus
• Bathyclarias species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024. [species list needs updating, some species still erroneously under Dinotopterus]
• Bathyclarias and its species (including synonyms) in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version. [species list needs updating, some species still erroneously under Dinotopterus]
• ITIS