Hemibagrus menoda

Hemibagrus menoda

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Bagridae
Genus: Hemibagrus
Species: Hemibagrus menoda

Name

Hemibagrus menoda (Hamilton, 1822)

• Originally no types known.
• Neotype: UMMZ 208726.
  • Neotype designated by Ng & Ferraris (2000).

Type locality: Sharighat bazaar, 35 km North-East of Sylhet on Sylhet–Shillong highway, said to be from Shari River, Bangladesh; figure in erroneously labelled Mugil corsula; [original Kosi River, Mahanandu River, and other rivers in north of Behar and Bengal, India].

Synonyms

• Pimelodus menoda Hamilton, 1822
  • Macrones menoda (Hamilton, 1822) -- Günther, 1864
  • Mystus menoda (Hamilton, 1822) -- Shaw & Shebbeare, 1937
  • Mystus (Mystus) menoda (Hamilton, 1822) -- Jayaram, 1954 (in part)
  • Mystus menoda menoda (Hamilton, 1822) -- Jayaram, 1977 (in part)
• Bagrus trachacanthus Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
  • Macrones trachacanthus (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Günther, 1864
  • Mystus (Mystus) menoda trachacanthus (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Jayaram, 1954
  • Mystus menoda trachacanthus (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Jayaram, 1977
  • Mystus trachacanthus (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Mo, 1991
• Bagrus corsula Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
  • Macrones corsula (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Day, 1869
  • Mystus corsula (Valenciennes, 1840) -- Qureshi, 1965
• Pimelodus telgagra Day, 1871
• Mystus (Mystus) punctatus (Jerdon, 1849) -- Jayaram, 1954 (in part)
• Mystus peguensis (non Boulenger, 1894) -- Mamnur Rashid et al., 1997

References

• Hamilton, F. 1822. An Account of the Fishes Found in the River Ganges and Its Branches. Archibald Constable & Co., Hurst, Robinson & Co. Pp. i–vii + 1–405, Pls. 1–39. BHL Reference page. 
• Ng, H.H. & Ferraris, C. J., Jr. 2000. A review of the genus Hemibagrus in southern Asia, with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 52(11): 125–142. BHL
• Ng, H.H. & Kottelat, M. 2013. Revision of the Asian catfish genus Hemibagrus Bleeker, 1862 (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Bagridae). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 61(1): 205–291. ResearchGate Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• বাংলা: গাং টেংরা
• English: Menoda catfish