Genidens
| Genidens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Siluriformes | 
| Family: | Ariidae | 
| Genus: | Genidens Castelnau, 1855 | 
Genidens is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic coast of South America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
Species
- Genidens barbus (Lacépède, 1803) (White sea-catfish)
- Genidens genidens (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Guri sea-catfish)
- Genidens machadoi (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918)
- Genidens planifrons (H. Higuchi, E. G. Reis & F. G. Araújo, 1982)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Genidens in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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