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Genidens
Sign in to saveGenidens is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic coast of South America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyAriidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Ariidae
- Collections
- CAS, NRM
- Recorded in
- Brazil, Argentina
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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)
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