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Cathorops spixii (Agassiz, 1829)

Madamango sea catfish
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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ariidae (Sea catfishes) > Ariinae
Etymology: Cathorops: Greek, kathorao = to observe, to watch + Greek, ops = appearance (Ref. 45335)spixii: The name is dedicated to the ichthyologist of the 19th century, J.B. de Spix (Ref. 35381).
Eponymy: Johann Baptist Ritter von Spix (1781–1826) was a German naturalist working in Brazil (1817–1820). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Agassiz.

Issue
Taylor & Menezes (1977) indicate that two or more species may be included here.

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

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