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Madagascar sea catfish
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant, 1894
First described in: Vaillant, L. L. (1894). Note sur les poissons de la famille des Siluridées appartement à la faune madécasse et description d'une espèce nouvelle. <em>Bulletin de la Société philomathique de Paris (8th Série).</em> v. 6: 75-80. [Separate pp. 8-13.].
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
materials_examined
Material examined: AMNH 88075 (4 al, 213 - 400 mm TL) (1 c & s), Malagasy Republic, Madagascar, Antsirabe market, from Tsiribihina River.
Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Arius madagascariensis in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2345240.