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Batrochoglanis
Sign in to saveBatrochoglanis is a small genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Pseudopimelodidae.
Species
Bumblebee Jelly Catfish
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyPseudopimelodidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 51
- Family
- Pseudopimelodidae
- Collections
- AUM, USNM, ROM, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), FMNH
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Suriname, Ecuador, Brasil
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Encyclopedic overview
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Batrochoglanis is a small genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Pseudopimelodidae.
==Species== There are currently seven recognized species in this genus: Batrochoglanis acanthochiroides (Güntert, 1942) Batrochoglanis castaneus Shibatta, 2019 Batrochoglanis labrosus Shibatta, 2024 Batrochoglanis melanurus Shibatta & Pavanelli, 2005 Batrochoglanis raninus (Valenciennes, 1840) Batrochoglanis transmontanus (Regan, 1913) Batrochoglanis villosus (Eigenmann, 1912)
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