Auchenoglanis Gunther, 1865

Retzer, Michael E., 2010, Taxonomy of Auchenoglanis Günther 1865 (Siluriformes: Auchenoglanididae), Zootaxa 2655 (1), pp. 25-51 : 29

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scientific name	Auchenoglanis Gunther, 1865
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Auchenaspis Bleeker, 1858 , preoccupied by Auchenaspis Egerton

Oxyglanis Vinciguerra, 1898

Diagnosis: The genus is diagnosed on the basis of a unique combination of characters: a deep and broad skull, narrow mouth, reduced premaxillary tooth patches, anterior nostrils on the upper lip, and three large nuchal plates, the first of which is in close proximity to the rear of the supraoccipital.

References

Bleeker, P. (1858) De visschen van den Indischen Archipel. Beschreven en toegelicht. Siluri. Acta Societatis Regiae Scientiarum Indo-Neerlandicae, 4: i-xii + 1 - 370.

Gunther, A. (1865) Pisces. The record of zoological literature. Zoological Record for 1864, 133 - 188.

Vinciguerra, D. (1898) I pesci dell'ultima spedizione del Cap. Bottego. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova (Serie 2 a), 19, 240 - 261.