Potamosilurus velutinus
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Potamosilurus velutinus (Weber, 1907)
Hemipimelodus velutinus Weber, 1907: 225. Type locality: Lake Sentani and mouth of Tami and Twarin rivers, Irian Jaya, Indonesia. Syntypes: AMNH 9478, FMNH 53592, NMW 8222-23, RMNH 8001, ZMA 112654-56.
Hemipimelodus papillifer Herre, 1935: 390. Type locality: Sepik River at Timbuke, New Guinea. Holotype: FMNH 17211. Paratypes: FMNH 17212, SU 24453.
Distribution: Northern New Guinea.
Countries: Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Habitat: Freshwaters.
Maximum size: 500 mm SL.
Material examined: AMS I.27410-001 (1 c&s), Papua New Guinea, Angoran, Sepik River, fish market; CAS 63536 (3 al, 67-235 mm TL), Papua New Guinea, Madang, Ramu River where it is crossed by bridge on Brahman rd. north side near Usema village; freshwater; elev. 125m; CAS 63411 (4 al, 212-228 mm TL) (1 c&s), Papua New Guinea, Madang, just south of boat launch area, Bunapas Mission, 45 km upstream, elev. 5m; USNM 217321 (3 al, 187-230 mm TL), Papua New Guinea, Ramu River near Mt Otto.
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- Is part of
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/E3B79C8FF6B0B87BE406EA4948E96A3B (URL)
- Is source of
- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/C9C98C7C10EB7E298588CB44D7E53E33 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/100130373 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- AMNH, FMNH, NMW, RMNH, ZMA , AMS , CAS , FMNH , SU , USNM
- Material sample ID
- AMNH 9478, FMNH 53592, NMW 8222 - 23, RMNH 8001, ZMA 112654 - 56 , AMS I. 27410 - 001 , CAS 63411 , CAS 63536 , FMNH 17211 , FMNH 17212 , SU 24453 , USNM 217321
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Ariidae
- Genus
- Potamosilurus
- Species
- velutinus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- Holotype , Paratype , Syntypes