Bunocephalus

Bunocephalus verrucosus

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: Aspredinidae
Genus: Bunocephalus
Species: B. aleuropsis – B. amaurus – B. chamaizelus – B. colombianus – B. coracoideus – B. doriae – B. erondinae – B. hartti – B. knerii – B. larai – B. minerim – B. verrucosus

Name

Bunocephalus Kner, 1855

• Type species: Platystacus verrucosus Bloch, 1794

Synonyms

• Aspredo Swainson, 1838
• Platystacus Bleeker, 1858
• Dysichthys Cope, 1874
• Agmus Eigenmann, 191

References

• Cardoso, A.R., 2010: Bunocephalus erondinae, a new species of banjo catfish from southern Brazil (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae). Neotropical Ichthyology 8 (3): 607–613. Full article: [1].
• 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. 

Links

• Bunocephalus 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.
• Bunocephalus species list in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.