Centromochlus
| Centromochlus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Auchenipteridae |
| Subfamily: | Centromochlinae |
| Genus: | Centromochlus Kner, 1858 |
| Type species | |
| Centromochlus megalops Kner, 1858 | |
Centromochlus is a genus of driftwood catfishes native to South America. This genus contains 4 subgenera: Balroglanis, Duringlanis, Ferrarissoaresia and Sauronglanis.[1]
Species
There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus:
- Centromochlus altae Fowler, 1945
- Centromochlus bockmanii Sarmento-Soares & Buckup, 2005 [2]
- Centromochlus britskii Sarmento-Soares & Birindelli, 2015 [2]
- Centromochlus concolor (Mees, 1974)
- Centromochlus existimatus Mees, 1974
- Centromochlus ferrarisi Birindelli, Sarmento-Soares & F. C. T. Lima, 2015 [3]
- Centromochlus heckelii (De Filippi, 1853)
- Centromochlus macracanthus Soares-Porto, 2000
- Centromochlus megalops Kner, 1858
- Centromochlus meridionalis Sarmento-Soares, Cabeceira, L. N. Carvalho, Zuanon & Akama, 2013 [4]
- Centromochlus perugiae Steindachner, 1882
- Centromochlus punctatus (Mees, 1974)
- Centromochlus reticulatus (Mees, 1974)
- Centromochlus romani (Mees, 1988)
- Centromochlus schultzi Rössel, 1962
- Centromochlus simplex (Mees, 1974)
References
- ↑ Grant, S. (2015): Four new subgenera of Centromochlus Kner, 1858 with comments on the boundaries of some related genera (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae). Ichthyofile, 3: 1-16.
- 1 2 Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Birindelli, J.L.O. (2015). "A new species of the catfish genus Centromochlus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae) from the upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology, 13 (1): 77–86.
- ↑ Birindelli, J.L.O., Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Lima, F.C.T. (2015): A new species of Centromochlus (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae, Centromochlinae) from the middle Rio Tocantins basin, Brazil. Journal of Fish Biology, 87 (4): 860-875.
- ↑ Sarmento-Soares, L.M., Cabeceira, F.G., Carvalho, L.N., Zuanon, J. & Akama, A. (2013): Centromochlus meridionalis, a new catfish species from the southern Amazonian limits, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae). Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (4): 797-808.
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