Mystus tengara
Taxonavigation
[edit]Taxonavigation: Siluriformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Bagridae
Genus: Mystus
Species: Mystus tengara
Name
[edit]Mystus tengara (Hamilton, 1822)
No types known.
Type locality: Ponds of India.
Etymology: The name tengara is a Bengali or Assamese local name of the species. Hamilton (1822) usually used local names in naming a fish.
Synonyms
[edit]- Pimelodus tengara Hamilton, 1822
- Bagrus tengara (Hamilton, 1822) -- Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840
- Macrones tengara (Hamilton, 1822) -- Day, 1877.
References
[edit]- Darshan, A., Mahanta, P.C., Barat, A. & Kumar, P. 2013. Redescription of the Striped Catfish Mystus tengara (Hamilton, 1822) (Siluriformes: Bagridae), India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(1): 3536–3541. PDF. Reference page.
- 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.
- Mystus tengara in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.