Hemiarius
| Hemiarius | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ariidae |
| Genus: | Hemiarius Bleeker, 1862 |
Hemiarius is a genus of sea catfishes that are found in the coastal waters, estuaries and rivers from South Asia through New Guinea and Australia to Oceania. There are currently five described species in this genus.
Species
- Hemiarius dioctes (Kailola, 2000) (Warrior catfish)
- Hemiarius harmandi Sauvage, 1880
- Hemiarius sona (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Sona sea-catfish)
- Hemiarius stormii (Bleeker, 1858) (Armoured sea-catfish)
- Hemiarius verrucosus (H. H. Ng, 2003)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Hemiarius in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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