Aelurichthys panamensis
Aelurichthys nuchalis
Aelurichthys scutatus
Aelurichthys isthmensis
Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.
Alexandre P. Marceniuk
Naércio A. Menezes
Zootaxa
2007
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KDYL
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Actinopterygii
Ariidae
Bagre
Animalia
Siluriformes
30
Chordata
species
panamensis
Aelurichthys panamensisGill, 1863: 172. Type locality: Western coast of Central America. Holotype: USNM(not found). Aelurichthys nuchalis Guenther, 1864: 179. Type locality: Pacific coast of Panama. Holotype: MBNH1864.1.26.344. Aelurichthys scutatusRegan, 1907: 116, pl. 15 (fig. 2), 19 (fig.2). Type locality: Panama or Ecuador. Syntypes: BMNH1903.5.15.328. Aelurichthys isthmensisRegan, 1907: 117, pl. 15 (fig.1), 19 (fig. 1). Type locality: Colon(Atlantic) Panama. Syntypes: BMNH1877.5.31.7-8.
Distribution: Western America. Countries: Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador.
Habitat: Predominantly marine waters.
Maximum size: 380 mm TL.
Material examined: LACMW55-140(10 al, 145-274 mm TL) (1 c&s), Mexico, Baja California, Almejas Bay; UMMZ86047(2 al, 205-215 mm TL), Mexico, Nayarit, San Blas.
923907229
USNM
Central America
Western coast of Central America
Holotype
923907227
MBNH
Panama
Pacific coast of Panama
MBNH 1864.1.26.344
Holotype
923907248
BMNH
Panama or Ecuador
Panama or Ecuador
BMNH 1903.5.15.328
Syntypes
923907263
BMNH
Panama
Colon (Atlantic)
BMNH 1877.5.31.7 - 8
Syntypes
923907240
LACM
Mexico
Almejas Bay
LACM W 55 - 140
Baja California
923907247
UMMZ
Mexico
San Blas
UMMZ 86047
Nayarit