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Glanidium

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Glanidium is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in South America.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassTeleostei
  4. OrderSiluriformes
  5. FamilyAuchenipteridae
Habitatfreshwater

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
38
With media
20
Family
Auchenipteridae
Collections
UMMZ, LACM, FMNH, MNHN
Recorded in
Paraguay, Bolivia, Peru, Brazil, French Guiana, Guyane Francaise, Suriname

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Auchenipteridae
Image
FMIB 52322 Glanidium ribeiroi Haseman Type.jpeg
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taxon name
Glanidium
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Glanidium
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Glanidium
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Encyclopedic overview

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Glanidium is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in South America.

==Species== There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus: Glanidium albescens Lütken, 1874 Glanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013 Glanidium catharinensis P. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1962 Glanidium cesarpintoi R. Ihering (pt), 1928 Glanidium melanopterum A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918 Glanidium ribeiroi Haseman, 1911

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