Sarcoglanis
| Sarcoglanis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Subfamily: | Sarcoglanidinae |
| Genus: | Sarcoglanis Myers & Weitzman, 1966[2] |
| Species: | S. simplex
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| Binomial name | |
| Sarcoglanis simplex Myers & Weitzman, 1966[2]
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Sarcoglanis is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Sarcoglanidinae, the psammmophilic catfishes, the only species in the genus is Sarcoglanis simplex.[3] This fish originates from the upper Rio Negro basin of Brazil.[3][4] Stauroglanis is the sister group to a monophyletic group formed by Malacoglanis and Sarcoglanis.[5]
References
- ^ Brejão, G.L. (2023). "Sarcoglanis simplex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T164536608A164536615. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T164536608A164536615.en. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Sarcoglanidinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ a b Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1418: 1–628. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-03-11. Retrieved 2007-07-14.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Sarcoglanis simplex". FishBase. July 2007 version.
- ^ de Pinna, Mario C. C. (August 9, 1989). "A New Sarcoglanidine Catfish, Phylogeny of Its Subfamily, and an Appraisal of the Phyletic Status of the Trichomycterinae (Teleostei, Trichomycteridae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (2950): 1–39.