Sciades herzbergii (Bloch, 1794)

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 : 108

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6237100
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Sciades herzbergii View in CoL (Bloch, 1794)

Silurus herzbergii ZBK Bloch, 1794: 33, pl. 367. Type locality: Surinam. Syntypes: ZMB 2962, 8785 .

Pimelodus argenteus ZBK Lacépède, 1803: 94, 102. Type locality: Surinam. Syntypes: ZMB 2692 , ZMB 8785 .

? Bagrus mesops ZBK Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840a: 456. Type locality: Puerto Rico. Holotype: MNHN A- 9347 .

Bagrus pemecus ZBK Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840a: 456. Type locality: Cayenne , French Guiana. Holotype: MNHN A-9348 .

Bagrus coelestinus ZBK Müller & Troschel, 1849: 7. Type locality: Guyana. Syntypes: ZMB 2970, 2977 .

Hexanematichthys hymenorrhinos ZBK Bleeker, 1862: 377. Type locality: Perhaps Surinam . Holotype: RMNH 3056 .

Netuma dubia ZBK Bleeker, 1862: 382. Type locality: Surinam. Syntypes: RMNH 3051-52 .

Distribution: North and eastern South America.

Countries: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana and Brazil.

Habitat: Marine and brackish waters.

Maximum size: 550 mm TL.

Material examined: CAS 153484 (4 al, 283-310 mm TL), Brazil, Pernambuco ; MZUSP 48951 (3 al) (1 c&s), Brazil, Maranhão, Sao Luis , rio Curuca ; MZUSP 87700 (1 c&s), Brazil, Sergipe ; MZUSP 51695 (4 al) (2 es), Brazil, Maceió, Alagoas, lagoa Mundau .