Pelteobagrus

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Pelteobagrus
File:Pelteobagrus ornatus (4222100061).jpg
Pelteobagrus ornatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Bagridae
Genus: Pelteobagrus
Bleeker, 1865

Pelteobagrus is a doubtful genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia. The taxonomy of this genus is unclear and many authorities treat it as a junior synonym of Tachysurus[1] and the type species of the genus, is Silurus calvarius which is a synonym of Tachysurus sinensis.[2]

Species

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The following species have been in Pelteobagrus at some point:[3]

FishBase currently shows two valid species in this genus, P. eupogon and P. tonkinensis.[4]

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