Typhlobelus
Sign in to saveTyphlobelus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Glanapteryginae, the miniature pencil catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyTrichomycteridae
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Typhlobelus is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Glanapteryginae, the miniature pencil catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America.
==Species== There are currently five recognized species in this genus: Typhlobelus auriculatus de Pinna & Zuanon, 2013 Typhlobelus guacamaya Schaefer, Provenzano, de Pinna & Baskin, 2005 Typhlobelus lundbergi Schaefer, Provenzano, de Pinna & Baskin, 2005 Typhlobelus macromycterus W. J. E. M. Costa & Bockmann, 1994 Typhlobelus ternetzi Myers, 1944
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