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  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyCetopsidae
  5. ›genusCetopsis
Cetopsis gobioides
Figure 10. Supracleithrum of Cetopsis gobioides (MZUSP 38808). De Pinna, Ferraris, Vari, 2007 (CC BY 4.0) · Plazi / Biodiversity Literature Repository. Found by name on iNaturalist, Wikimedia Commons and in the open-access papers that described the species (Plazi); click a picture for its credit and licence.
IUCN LC · Least concern

Whale-catfish

Cetopsis gobioides Kner, 1858

Also calledBagre Tiburoncito (spa) · Bagrecito (spa) · Candiru-açu (por) · Candiru-açu. (por) · Tiburoncito (spa) · velrybovec hrouzkovitý (ces) · 似虾虎鲸鲇 (cat)

First described in: Kner, R. (1858). Ichthyologische Beiträge. II. <em>Abtheilungv Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> v. 26 (s. 373): 373-448, Pls. 1-9. [Also as a separate, pp. 1-78].

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Cetopsis gobioides Kner 1858

C. gobioides Kner, 1858 synonyms Cetopsis chalmersi Norman, 1926 Silurus pygmaeus Natterer, 1858 first record Vari et al. (2005)

Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of Uruguay (CLOFF-UY).

Cetopsis gobioides Kner 1857

Cetopsis gobioides Kner, 1857 New combination (from Pseudocetopsis)> details

Cetopsis gobioides Kner 1857

Cetopsis gobioides Kner, 1857 New combination (from Pseudocetopsis)> details

List of Freshwater Fishes from Argentina - Update 9.

description

Body elongated; greatest depth contained 3.7 to 3.9, head depth 4.9 to 5.0 and caudal peduncle depth 8.4 to 9.6 times in SL; head length 4.1 to 4.4, anal-fin base length 3.6 to 3.8, maxillary-barbel length 11.1 to 11.4 in SL; snout length 3.1 to 3.5, horizontal orbital diameter 7.8 to 8.6 and least interorbital width 2.4 to 2.8 in HL. Mouth terminal; premaxilla and dentary with viliform teeth, maxilla with no teeth and vomer with one row of conical teeth. Dorsal fin with 7, pectoral fin with 10 or 11, pelvic fin with 10 and anal fin with 21 - 24 rays. Ground color darker dorsally, lighter ventrally; dorsum with few scattered dark-grey chromatophores. Hyaline fins (Graça, Pavanelli, 2007). Maximum standard length. 112.4 mm (Graça, Pavanelli, 2007).

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