Cephalocassis

Cephalocassis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Subfamily:	Ariinae
Genus:	Cephalocassis ; Bleeker, 1857
Type species
	Cephalocassis melanochir; (Bleeker, 1852)

Last updated August 15, 2025

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.^[1]

Species

Cephalocassis manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840)
Cephalocassis melanochir (Bleeker, 1852)

References

↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cephalocassis". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 August 2025.

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[1] Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cephalocassis". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 14 August 2025.

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