Cetopangasius
| Cetopangasius chaetobranchus Temporal range: Miocene | |
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| Artist's reconstruction | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pangasiidae |
| Genus: | Cetopangasius Roberts & Jumnongthai, 1999 |
| Species: | C. chaetobranchus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cetopangasius chaetobranchus Roberts & Jumnongthai, 1999 | |
Cetopangasius chaetobranchus is an extinct species of catfish of the family Pangasiidae. This fish was from a Miocene lake fauna from what is now Ban Nong Pia, Phetchabun Province of Thailand.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Roberts, Tyler R. (1999). ""Miocene fishes from Lake Phetchabun in north central Thailand, with descriptions of new taxa of Cyprinidae, Pangasiidae, and Chandidae."" (PDF). Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society 47: 153–189.
- ↑ Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa 1418: 1–628.
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