Bagre (fish)

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Bagre
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Bagre marinus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Subfamily: Bagreinae
Genus: Bagre
Cloquet, 1816
Type species
Silurus bagre
Linnaeus, 1766

Bagre is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas from southern North America to northern South America. Currently, five species are described: [1]

References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Bagre". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 17 August 2025.