Ageneiosus inermis

Ageneiosus inermis is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found throughout South America, from Colombia and Venezuela to Uruguay and northern Argentina.[2][3]

Ageneiosus inermis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Genus: Ageneiosus
Species:
A. inermis
Binomial name
Ageneiosus inermis
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms[1]
  • Silurus inermis Linnaeus, 1766
  • Ageneiosus armatus Lacepède, 1803
  • Ageniosus brevifilis Valenciennes, 1840
  • Hypothalmus dawalla Jardine, 1841
  • Ageneiosus dawalla (Jardine, 1841)
  • Davalla schomburgkii Bleeker, 1858
  • Ageniosus axillaris Günther, 1864
  • Ageneiosus axillaris Günther, 1864
  • Ageneiosus sebae Günther, 1864
  • Ageneiosus therezine Steindachner, 1909
  • Ageneiosus ogilviei Fowler, 1914
  • Ageneiosus gabardinii Risso & Risso, 1964

The name Ageneiosus marmoratus has been recently synonymized with A. inermis. The description was based on a strongly pigmented juvenile of A. inermis.[3]

References
  1. "Synonyms of Ageneiosus inermis (Linnaeus, 1766)". Fishbase. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. "Ageneiosus inermis". FishBase. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  3. Ribeiro, F. R. V.; Rapp Py-Daniel, L. H.; Walsh, S. J. (2017). "Taxonomic revision of the South American catfish genus Ageneiosus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with the description of four new species". Journal of Fish Biology. doi:10.1111/jfb.13246. ISSN 0022-1112.

Further reading
  • Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.


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