Glanidium

Glanidium
Glanidium ribeiroi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Subfamily: Centromochlinae
Genus: Glanidium
Lütken, 1874
Type species
Glanidium albescens
Lütken, 1874

Glanidium is a genus of driftwood catfishes found in South America.

Species

There are currently 6 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Glanidium". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 4 November 2025.
  2. ^ Sarmento-Soares, L.M.; Martins-Pinheiro, R.F. (2013). "Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni Sarmento-Soares & Buckup" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 11 (2): 265–274. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252013000200004.