The Bleeker's catfish[2] (Nemapteryx bleekeri) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Canna Maria Louise Popta in 1900, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It inhabits estuaries and marine coasts near Indonesia. It reaches a maximum standard length of 17 cm (6.7 in).
Bleeker's catfish | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Genus: | Nemapteryx |
Species: | N. bleekeri
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Binomial name | |
Nemapteryx bleekeri (Popta, 1900)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Synonyms of Nemapteryx bleekeri at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Common names of Nemapteryx bleekeri at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nemapteryx bleekeri". FishBase. January 2019 version.