Cetopsidae
Also known as: Hvalmaller, Whalelike Catfishes, valasmonnit, velrybovcovití, whale catfishes, whalelike catfishes, Цетопсиевые, ケートプシス科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Siluriformes |
| Family | Cetopsidae |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 45 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 62 |
| GBIF key | 8976 |
Genera in Cetopsidae
- Cetopsis — 24 species: Cetopsis amphiloxa, Cetopsis arcana, Cetopsis aspis, Cetopsis baudoensis, Cetopsis caiapo, Cetopsis candiru, Cetopsis coecutiens, Cetopsis fimbriata
- Cetopsidium — 7 species: Cetopsidium ferreirai, Cetopsidium minutum, Cetopsidium morenoi, Cetopsidium orientale, Cetopsidium pemon, Cetopsidium roae, Cetopsidium soniae
- Denticetopsis — 7 species: Denticetopsis epa, Denticetopsis iwokrama, Denticetopsis macilenta, Denticetopsis praecox, Denticetopsis royeroi, Denticetopsis sauli, Denticetopsis seducta
- Helogenes — 4 species: Helogenes castaneus, Helogenes gouldingi, Helogenes marmoratus, Helogenes uruyensis
- Paracetopsis — 3 species: Paracetopsis atahualpa, Paracetopsis bleekeri, Paracetopsis esmeraldas
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.