Cathorops arenatus

Alexandre P. Marceniuk & Naércio A. Menezes, 2007, Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera., Zootaxa 1416, pp. 1-126 : 43

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z01416p001

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6236860

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scientific name

Cathorops arenatus
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Cathorops arenatus View in CoL View at ENA (Valenciennes, 1840)

Arius arenatus   ZBK Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840b: 106. Type locality: Surinam. Holotype: RMNH 3099 .

Arius fissus   ZBK Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840b: 107. Type locality: Surinam. Holotype: RMNH 3036 .

Distribution: Northeastern South America.

Countries: Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana and Brazil.

Habitat: Marine and brackish waters.

Maximum size: 250 mm TL.

Material examined: USNM 233482 (+40 al) (2 es), Venezuela, mouth of rio Orinoco, 10 naut. mi. upstream from sea buoy ; USNM 286395 (17 al), Suriname, off Surinam .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Actinopterygii

Order

Siluriformes

Family

Ariidae

Genus

Cathorops

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