Bergiaria
Bergiaria is a small genus of long-whiskered catfishes native to South America.
Bergiaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Pimelodidae |
Genus: | Bergiaria Eigenmann & Norris, 1901 |
Type species | |
Pimelodus westermanni Lütken, 1874 | |
Synonyms | |
Bergiella |
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Bergiaria platana (Steindachner, 1908)
- Bergiaria westermanni (Lütken, 1874)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). Species of Bergiaria in FishBase. February 2012 version.
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