Notoglanidium

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Notoglanidium
N. walkeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Claroteidae
Subfamily: Auchenoglanidinae
Genus: Notoglanidium
Günther, 1903
Type species
Notoglanidium walkeri
Günther, 1903

Notoglanidium is a genus of claroteid catfishes native to Africa. The formerly recognized genera Anaspidoglanis, Liauchenoglanis and Platyglanis have all been merged into Notoglanidium.[1]

Species[edit]

There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ T. Geerinckx; E. Vreven; M. Dierick; L.V. Hoorebeke; D. Adriaens (2013). "Revision of Notoglanidium and related genera (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) based on morphology and osteology" (PDF). Zootaxa. 3691 (1): 165–191. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3691.1.7. PMID 26167574. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-05. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). Species of Notoglanidium in FishBase. April 2013 version.
  3. ^ a b Vreven, E., Ibala Zamba, A., Mamonekene, V. & Geerinckx, T. (2013): Description of Notoglanidium pembetadi new species (Siluriformes: Claroteidae) from the Kouilou-Niari River, Republic of the Congo. Zootaxa, 3691 (1): 153–164.