Ageneiosus magoi

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Ageneiosus magoi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Genus: Ageneiosus
Species:
A. magoi
Binomial name
Ageneiosus magoi
Castiilo & Brull, 1989

Ageneiosus magoi is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It occurs only in the Orinoco Basin. [2] [3]

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The driftwood catfishes are catfishes of the family Auchenipteridae. The two genera of the former family Ageneiosidae have been placed here, resulting in a grouping of about 125 species in about 22 genera.

<i>Bryconops</i> Genus of fishes

Bryconops is a genus of freshwater fish in the family Iguanodectidae from South America. It consists of small fish, all under half-a-foot long, with slender bodies and silvery scales, though there is some mild color variation. Several species can be identified by way of a humeral patch, and others have a reddish ocellus, or eyespot, on one or both lobes of the dorsal fin.

<i>Ageneiosus</i> Genus of fishes

Ageneiosus is a genus of driftwood catfishes found mostly in South America with one species extending into Central America.

<i>Trachelyopterus</i> Genus of fishes

Trachelyopterus is a genus of driftwood catfishes. They have been found in South American environments, including Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and several places in Brazil. They have a body pattern that follows bilateral symmetry and reproduce sexually. In terms of sensory systems, Trachelypterus’ have autoliths for hearing and lens eyes for seeing; they also have capabilities of electroreception. The size and appearance of different species within the Trachelyopterus genus varies, with sizes ranging from 5.5 inches in T. albicrux to 7.9 inches in T. insignis to 8.4 inches in T. lucenai. These small catfishes are marketed towards aquariums.

Anadoras regani is a species of thorny catfish found in the Oyapock and Amazon basins of Brazil, French Guiana, and Colombia. This species grows to a length of 11.0 centimetres (4.3 in) SL. The IUCN Red List considers it a junior synonym of Anadoras weddellii.

<i>Anadoras weddellii</i> Species of fish

Anadoras weddellii is a species of thorny catfish that is found in Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay. This species grows to a length of 15.0 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. The IUCN Red List considers Anadoras regani a junior synonym of Anadoras weddellii, but FishBase and the Catalog of Fishes regard it as valid.

<i>Ageneiosus inermis</i> Species of fish

Ageneiosus inermis, the mandubé, is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found throughout South America, from Colombia and Venezuela to Uruguay and northern Argentina.

<i>Ageneiosus militaris</i> Species of fish

Ageneiosus militaris is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found in the La Plata River basin in South America.

Ageneiosus pardalis is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found in the Maracaibo Lake.

Ageneiosus polystictus is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found on the Amazon basin.

<i>Ageneiosus ucayalensis</i> Species of fish

Ageneiosus ucayalensis is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found in South America.

<i>Ageneiosus vittatus</i> Species of fish

Ageneiosus vittatus is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found in the Amazon basin and the Orinoco River.

<i>Trachelyopterus insignis</i> Species of fish

Trachelyopterus insignis is a species of catfish from the freshwater driftwood catfish family, Auchenipteridae. It is commonly found in rivers of northern South America, where it is called the chivo, the rengue, or the doncella.

Trachelyopterus fisheri is a freshwater demersal fish native to the Sucio River in Colombia. Synonyms are Parauchenipterus fisheri and Trachycorystes fisheri. Common names are Fisher's woodcat or driftwood catfish.

Glanidium leopardum is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in the coastal rivers of the Guianas in South America.

<i>Glanidium ribeiroi</i> Species of driftwood catfish

Glanidium ribeiroi is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in the Iguaçu River basin in South America.

Glanidium botocudo is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in coastal rivers systems, such as the Rio Doce and the Rio Mucuri in Brazil.

Glanidium catharinensis is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in the Tubarão River basin in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

<i>Glanidium melanopterum</i> Species of driftwood catfish

Glanidium melanopterum is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in the Piquete of São Paulo, Brazil.

Glanidium cesarpintoi is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in the Mogi-guassú River basin of São Paulo, Brazil.

References

  1. Mesa-Salazar, L. (2022). "Ageneiosus magoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022: e.T175715478A175715482. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T175715478A175715482.en . Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Ageneiosus magoi" in FishBase . December 2014 version.
  3. Ribeiro, F. R. V.; Rapp Py‐Daniel, L. H.; Walsh, S. J. (April 2017). "Taxonomic revision of the South American catfish genus Ageneiosus (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with the description of four new species". Journal of Fish Biology . 90 (4): 1388–1478. doi:10.1111/jfb.13246. ISSN   0022-1112 via Wiley.

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