Pseudecheneis sulcata

Pseudecheneis sulcata, the sucker throat catfish, is a species of sisorid catfish found in India, Nepal and Bangladesh in Asia.[1].This species reaches a length of 20 cm (7.9 in). [2]

Pseudecheneis sulcata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Sisoridae
Genus: Pseudecheneis
Species:
P. sulcata
Binomial name
Pseudecheneis sulcata
(McClelland, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Glyptosternon sulcatus McClelland, 1842
  • Pseudecheneis sulcatus (McClelland, 1842)
  • Pseudoecheineus sulcatus (McClelland, 1842)

References
  1. Ng, Heok Hee (2006). "The identity of Pseudecheneis sulcata (M'Clelland, 1842), with descriptions of two new species of rheophilic catfish (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from Nepal and China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1254: 45–68.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Pseudecheneis sulcata" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
  • Zhou, W., X. Li and Y. Yang, 2008. A review of the catfish genus Pseudecheneis (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) from China, with the description of four new species from Yunnan. Raffles Bull. Zool. 56(1):107-124.


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