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Carlarius latiscutatus
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Carlarius latiscutatus (Günther, 1864)
? Pimelodus gambensis Bowdich, 1825: 234, fig. 50. Type locality: Gambia River, Nigeria. No types know.
Arius latiscutatus Günther, 1864: 151. Type locality: Fernando Póo Island, Equatorial Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Lectotype: BMNH 1864.1[or 2].26.1.
Arius lagoensis Pfaff, 1933: 298, figs. 9-10. Type locality: Lagos, Nigeria. Holotype: ZMUC 1.8.1928.87. Paratypes: ZMUC 1.8.1928.88.
Distribution: Western Africa.
Countries: Senegal, Guinea Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Angola and Namibia.
Habitat: predominantly brackish waters.
Maximum size: 700 mm TL.
Material examined: USNM 00188475 (4 al, 263-340 mm TL) (1 c&s), Nigeria, off Lagos.
Notes
Published as part of Alexandre P. Marceniuk & Naércio A. Menezes, 2007, Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera., pp. 1-126 in Zootaxa 1416 on page 38
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/E3B79C8FF6B0B87BE406EA4948E96A3B (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/8F870814C531EB418222188BC0715065 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/100130216 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- BMNH , USNM , ZMUC
- Material sample ID
- BMNH 1864.1 [or 2]. 26.1 , USNM 00188475 , ZMUC 1.8.1928.87 , ZMUC 1.8.1928.88
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Ariidae
- Genus
- Carlarius
- Species
- latiscutatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- Holotype , Lectotype , Paratypes