Cinetodus froggatti
Cinetodus froggatti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Genus: | Cinetodus |
Species: | C. froggatti
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Binomial name | |
Cinetodus froggatti (E. P. Ramsay & J. D. Ogilby, 1887)
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Cinetodus froggatti, known as Froggatt's catfish or smallmouthed salmon catfish, is a species of sea catfish found in West Papua in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea where it is found in the Purari, Fly, Strickland and Digul River systems as well as in the Roper River system of Northwest Territories, Australia.
References[]
- ^ Kennard, M. & Hammer, M. (2019). "Cinetodus froggatti". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2019: e.T4889A3012798.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- Ramsay, E.P. and Ogibly, J.D. 1887. A contribution to the knowledge of the fish-fauna of New Guinea. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (Second Series) 1:8-20.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Cinetodus froggatti" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Cinetodus
- Catfish of Oceania
- Freshwater fish of Australia
- Freshwater fish of Western New Guinea
- Freshwater fish of Papua New Guinea
- Fish described in 1887
- Ariidae stubs