| Cephalocassis | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Cephalocassis jatia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ariidae |
| Subfamily: | Ariinae |
| Genus: | Cephalocassis Bleeker, 1857 |
| Type species | |
| Cephalocassis melanochir (Bleeker, 1852) | |
Cephalocassis is a genus of sea catfishes found along the coasts and in rivers and lakes of southern Asia from India to Malaysia. There are currently four described species in this genus.
Species
- Cephalocassis borneensis (Bleeker, 1851)
- Cephalocassis jatia (F. Hamilton, 1822) (River catfish)
- Cephalocassis manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840)
- Cephalocassis melanochir (Bleeker, 1852)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Cephalocassis in FishBase. December 2011 version.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.