Centromochlus
Centromochlus is a genus of fish in the family Auchenipteridae native to South America.
| Centromochlus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Auchenipteridae |
| Subfamily: | Centromochlinae |
| Genus: | Centromochlus Kner, 1858 |
| Type species | |
| Centromochlus megalops Kner, 1858 | |
Species
There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus:
- Centromochlus altae Fowler, 1945
- Centromochlus bockmanni (Sarmento-Soares & Buckup, 2005)
- Centromochlus britskii Sarmento-Soares & Birindelli, 2015 [1]
- Centromochlus concolor (Mees, 1974)
- Centromochlus existimatus Mees, 1974
- Centromochlus ferrarisi Birindelli, Sarmento-Soares & F. C. T. Lima, 2015 [2]
- Centromochlus heckelii (De Filippi, 1853)
- Centromochlus macracanthus Soares-Porto, 2000
- Centromochlus megalops Kner, 1858
- Centromochlus meridionalis Sarmento-Soares, Cabeceira, L. N. Carvalho, Zuanon & Akama, 2013 [3]
- Centromochlus orca Sarmento-Soares, Lazzarotto, Rapp Py-Daniel & Leitão, 2016 [4]
- Centromochlus perugiae Steindachner, 1882
- Centromochlus punctatus (Mees, 1974)
- Centromochlus reticulatus (Mees, 1974)
- Centromochlus romani (Mees, 1988)
- Centromochlus schultzi Rössel, 1962
- Centromochlus simplex (Mees, 1974) [1]
References
- Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Birindelli, J.L.O. (2015): A new species of the catfish genus Centromochlus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae) from the upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 13 (1): 77-86.
- Birindelli, J.L.O., Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Lima, F.C.T. (2015): A new species of Centromochlus (Siluriformes, Auchenipteridae, Centromochlinae) from the middle Rio Tocantins basin, Brazil. Journal of Fish Biology, 87 (4): 860–875.
- Sarmento-Soares, L.M., Cabeceira, F.G., Carvalho, L.N., Zuanon, J. & Akama, A. (2013): Centromochlus meridionalis, a new catfish species from the southern Amazonian limits, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae). Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (4): 797-808.
- Sarmento-Soares, L.M., Lazzarotto, H., Rapp Py-Daniel, L. & Leitão, R.P. (2016): A new Centromochlus Kner, 1858 (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae) from the transition between Amazon floodplain and Guiana shield, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 14 (4): e160030.
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