
Marceniuk, Alexandre Pires;Oliveira, Claudio;Ferraris Jr, Carl J.
Cephalocassis
Sign in to saveCephalocassis is a genus of sea catfishes found along the coasts and in rivers and lakes of southern Asia from India to Malaysia. There are currently two described species in this genus.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyAriidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- Family
- Ariidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Papua New Guinea, United States
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Cephalocassis is a genus of sea catfishes found along the coasts and in rivers and lakes of southern Asia from India to Malaysia. There are currently two described species in this genus.
==Species== Cephalocassis manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840) Cephalocassis melanochir (Bleeker, 1852)
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