Clarias nieuhofii

Clarias nieuhofii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores 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: Clarias
Species: Clarias nieuhofii

Name

• Clarias nieuhofii Valenciennes, 1840

Etymology: in honor of Johan Nieuhof (1618-1672), Dutch East India Company, who described and illustrated this species in 1682.

Synonyms

• Clarias pentapterus Bleeker, 1851
• Prophagorus nieuhofii (Valenciennes), 1840

References

• IUCN: Clarias nieuhofii Valenciennes, 1840 (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

Bahasa Indonesia: Limbat
Bahasa Melayu: Keli limbat
ไทย: ปลาดุกลำพัน, ปลามัด

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