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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Auchenipteridae
Subfamilia: Auchenipterinae
Genus: Pseudauchenipterus
Species: P. affinis – P. flavescens – P. galeatus – P. guppyi – P. jequitinhonhae – P. nigrolineatus – P. nodosus
Name

Pseudauchenipterus Bleeker, 1862
References

FishBase
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Pseudauchenipterus nodosus

Pseudauchenipterus nodosus

Pseudauchenipterus is a genus of driftwood catfish that occur in tropical South America.
Species

There are currently four described species in this genus:

Pseudauchenipterus affinis (Steindachner, 1877)
Pseudauchenipterus flavescens (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888)
Pseudauchenipterus jequitinhonhae (Steindachner, 1877)
Pseudauchenipterus nodosus (Bloch, 1794) (Cocosoda catfish)

References

Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). Species of Pseudauchenipterus in FishBase. December 2011 version.

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