Cathorops wayuu

Cathorops wayuu

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: Cathorops
Species: Cathorops wayuu

Name

Cathorops wayuu Marceniuk, Betancur-R., Acero, & Muriel-Cunha, 2012

Holotype: NV-PEC 8247, 232.8 mm SL (fresh specimen).

Type locality: Caribbean and Atlantic South America.

References

• Marceniuk, A.P., Betancur-R., R., Acero P., A. & Muriel-Cunha, J. 2012: Review of the Genus Cathorops (Siluriformes: Ariidae) from the Caribbean and Atlantic South America, with Description of a New Species. Copeia. 2012, (1): 77–97. DOI: 10.1643/CI-10-202 Preview.

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