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subfamily

Callichthyinae Bonaparte, 1835

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Actinopterygii - ray-finned fishes »  order Siluriformes - catfish »  family Callichthyidae - callichthyid armored catfishes

Included taxa

Number of records: 5

genus Callichthys Scopoli, 1777
genus Dianema Cope, 1871
genus Hoplosternum Gill, 1858
genus Lepthoplosternum Reis, 1997
genus Megalechis Reis, 1997

Links and literature

EN Sheiko B.A. (2013): On family-group names of extant fishes and fish-like vertebrates of the world, Explorations of the fauna of the seas. St. Petersburg: Zoological Institute RAS. Vol. 74 (82). P. 1–204. [as Callichthyinae Bonaparte, 1837]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2019

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