Hexanematichthys
| Hexanematichthys | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ariidae |
| Genus: | Hexanematichthys Bleeker, 1858 |
Hexanematichthys is a genus of sea catfishes consisting of three species. Two species occur in the coastal waters in the region of South Asia to Australasia and the third, H. henni, is found in fresh waters in tropical South America.
Species
- Hexanematichthys henni Fisher & C. H. Eigenmann, 1922
- Hexanematichthys mastersi (J. D. Ogilby, 1898) (Master's catfish)
- Hexanematichthys sagor (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Sagor catfish)
References
- Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Hexanematichthys in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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