Glanidium leopardum

Glanidium leopardum
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Auchenipteridae
Genus:	Glanidium
Species:	G. leopardum
Binomial name
Glanidium leopardum (Hoedeman, 1961)
Synonyms
Centromochlus leopardusHoedeman, 1961 Glanidium leopardus(Hoedeman, 1961)

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.

Description

Glanidium leopardum reaches a standard length of 10.9 cm (4.3 in). ^[2]

References

1. Calegari, B.B. (2022). "Gephyromochlus leopardus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022 e.T176145638A176145682. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T176145638A176145682.en . Retrieved 24 March 2024.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Glanidium leopardum". FishBase . February 2015 version.

• Soares-Porto, L.M., 1998. Monophyly and interrelationships of the Centromochlinae (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae). p. 331-350. In L.R. Malabarba, R.E. Reis, R.P. Vari, Z.M.S. Lucena and C.A.S. Lucena (eds.) Phylogeny and classification of neotropical fishes. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS.