Genidens planifrons is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Horacio Higuchi, Enir Girondi Reis and Francisco Gerson Araújo in 1982, originally under the genus Netuma.[1] It migrates between the Lagoa dos Patos and the region of the Atlantic Ocean which it drains into. It reaches a standard length of 57 cm (22 in).[2]
Genidens planifrons | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Genus: | Genidens |
Species: | G. planifrons
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Binomial name | |
Genidens planifrons (Higuchi, Reis & Araújo, 1982)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Synonyms of Genidens planifrons at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Genidens planifrons". FishBase. January 2019 version.