Argentina country information

Common names: Bagre, Bagre de mar, Bagre marino
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Ranges south to the mouth of La Plata (Ref. 27363). Also Ref. 6077, 9086, 84422.
National Checklist: Argentina
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ar.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Nakamura, I., T. Inada, M. Takeda and H. Hatanaka, 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Marine catfish, Bagre, Rapurata-hamagigi, ... more

Klassifizierung / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes(Gattung, Arten) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ariidae (Sea catfishes) > Ariinae
Etymology: Genidens: Greek, geny, -yos = face, jaw + Latin, dens, dentis = teeth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Lacepède.

Issue
Synonymy follows Higuchi et al (1982).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

seewasser; brackwasser demersal; ozeanodrom (Ref. 51243); tiefenbereich 8 - 33 m (Ref. 121781). Subtropical; 4°S - 37°S, 61°W - 34°W

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Point map | Einführungen | Faunafri

Southwest Atlantic: Atlantic coast from La Plata basin to eastern Brazil.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: L_m 41.5, range 22 - 73 cm
Max length : 120 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 39852); max. veröff. Alter: 36 Jahre (Ref. 6428)

Kurzbeschreibung Bestimmungsschlüssel | Morphologie | Morphometrie

Rückenflossenstacheln (insgesamt) : 1; Rückenflossenweichstrahlen (insgesamt) : 7; Afterflossenstacheln: 0; Afterflossenweichstrahlen: 14 - 15. Body dark blue dorsally, silvery white ventrally. Dorsal fin, adipose fin, soft ray of pectoral fin and maxillary barbel dark blue. Posterior margins of caudal and anal fins slightly blackish (Ref. 27363).

Males carry the eggs in their mouth (Ref. 205). Depth range based on occurrence (Ref. 121781); to be replaced with a better reference.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Fortpflanzung | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larven

Males carry the eggs in their mouth (Ref. 205).

Hauptreferenz Upload your references | Referenzen | Koordinator : Ferraris, Jr., Carl J. | Partner

Marceniuk, A.P. and C.J. Ferraris Jr., 2003. Ariidae (Sea catfishes). p. 447-455. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 39852)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435)

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Genidens barbus (Lacepède, 1803)