Trachelyopterichthys
Trachelyopterichthys is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in tropical South America.
| Trachelyopterichthys | |
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| Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Auchenipteridae |
| Subfamily: | Auchenipterinae |
| Genus: | Trachelyopterichthys Bleeker, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Trachelyopterus taeniatus Kner, 1857 | |
Species
There are currently two described species in this genus:[1]
- Trachelyopterichthys anduzei Ferraris & Fernández, 1987
- Trachelyopterichthys taeniatus (Kner, 1858) (Striped woodcat)
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Trachelyopterichthys in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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