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African Sea Catfish
Arius africanus Günther 1867
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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Arius africanus Günther 1867
Species recognized by
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Arius africanus
Species recognized by
Madagascar Species List
,
Tanzania Species List
, and
Indian Ocean Species List
Arius africanus
Recognized by
Phenoscape Catfish Fin Shapes DwCA
Arius africanus
Günther 1867
Species recognized by
GBIF classification
and
Mozambique Species List
Arius africanus
Günther 1867
Recognized by
OBIS environmental data records
Arius falcarius africana
Günther 1867
Subspecies recognized by
GBIF national node type records UK
Arius africanus
Species recognized by
Paleobiology Database
,
TreatmentBank
, and
Global Biotic Interactions
Arius africanus
Recognized by
Fishbase
and
BHL data coverage
Arius africanus Günther 1867
Species recognized by
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
,
World Register of Marine Species
,
GBIF data coverage
,
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
, and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Arius africanus Günther ex Playfair & Günther 1867
Species recognized by
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Tachysurus africanus
Species recognized by
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Alternative Names
Arius falcarius africana Günther 1867
Not accepted according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Arius falcarius africanus Günther 1867
Not accepted according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Tachysurus africanus (Günther 1867)
Not accepted according to
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Arius falcarius
Misapplied according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Arius falcarius africana
Synonym according to
Fishbase
Arius falcarius africana Günther 1867
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Arius falcarius africana Günther 1867
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Arius falcarius africanus
Synonym according to
Fishbase
Arius falcarius africanus Günther 1867
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Arius falcarius africanus Günther 1867
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Arius madagascariensis
Misapplied according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Arius madagascariensis
Misapplied name according to
Fishbase
Tachysurus africanus
Synonym according to
Fishbase
Tachysurus africanus (Günther 1867)
Not accepted according to
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
and
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Tachysurus africanus (Günther 1867)
Synonym according to
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Common Names
English
African sea catfish
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
and
World Register of Marine Species
Marine catfish
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Danish
Afrikansk havmalle
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
French
Mâchoiron africain
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Malay
Duri
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Pulutan
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Utek
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
Portuguese
Cangala africana
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Spanish; Castilian
Bagre africano
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Swahili
Fumi
preferred
Recognized by
Fishbase
Hongwe
prefer
Recognized by
Fishbase
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Curated hierarchies for Arius africanus Günther 1867
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Otomorpha
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Siluroidei
Ariidae
Arius
Arius africanus Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius brunellii Zolezzi 1939
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius festinus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius gigas Boulenger 1911
Arius jella Day 1877
Arius latiscutatus Günther 1864
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius macracanthus Günther 1864
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant 1894
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius nudidens Weber 1913
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes 1840
Arius sumatranus (Anonymous)
Arius uncinatus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius venosus Valenciennes 1840
Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Ariidae
Arius
Arius africanus Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius brunellii Zolezzi 1939
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius festinus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius gigas Boulenger 1911
Arius jella Day 1877
Arius latiscutatus Günther 1864
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius macracanthus Günther 1864
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant 1894
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius nudidens Weber 1913
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes 1840
Arius sumatranus (Anonymous)
Arius uncinatus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius venosus Valenciennes 1840
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3
Arius africanus Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius brunellii Zolezzi 1939
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius festinus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius gigas Boulenger 1911
Arius jella Day 1877
Arius latiscutatus Günther 1864
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius macracanthus Günther 1864
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant 1894
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius nudidens Weber 1913
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes 1840
Arius sumatranus (Anonymous)
Arius uncinatus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius venosus Valenciennes 1840
EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Arius africanus Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius brunellii Zolezzi 1939
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius festinus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius gigas Boulenger 1911
Arius jella Day 1877
Arius latiscutatus Günther 1864
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius macracanthus Günther 1864
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant 1894
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius nudidens Weber 1913
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes 1840
Arius sumatranus (Anonymous)
Arius uncinatus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius venosus Valenciennes 1840
GBIF classification
Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Ariidae
Arius Valenciennes 1840
Arius africanus Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius aequus Frost 1933
Arius amekiensis Frost 1926
Arius angulatus Frost 1926
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius brunellii Zolezzi 1939
Arius carinatus Langeani 1990
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius festinus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius gigas Boulenger 1911
Arius hassleriana
Arius hewardbelli White 1926
Arius iheringi Woodward 1899
Arius jella Day 1877
Arius kanganamenensis
Arius kitsoni White 1926
Arius latiscutatus Günther 1864
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius macracanthus Günther 1864
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant 1894
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius nudidens Weber 1913
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius russi White 1926
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes 1840
Arius subtilis Schwarzhans & Bratischko 2011
Arius sumatranus Bennett 1830
Arius uncinatus Ng & Sparks 2003
Arius venosus Valenciennes 1840
Otolithus danicus (Koken 1891)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Ariidae Bleeker 1862
Arius Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Arius africanus Günther ex Playfair & Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius brunellii Zolezzi 1939
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius gigas Boulenger 1911
Arius harmandi (Sauvage 1880)
Arius heudelotii Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Arius jatius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius latiscutatus Günther 1864
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius macracanthus Günther 1864
Arius macrorhynchus (Weber 1913)
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius parkii Günther 1864
Arius phrygiatus Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Arius platystomus Day 1877
Arius rugispinis Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Arius sumatranus (Anonymous)
Arius venosus Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
wikidata_hierarchy tar gz
Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Actinopterygii
Neopterygii
Teleostei
Ostariophysi
Siluriformes
Bagridae
Tachysurus
Tachysurus africanus
(this page)
Tachysurus acutirostris
Tachysurus adiposalis
Tachysurus argentivittatus
Tachysurus argyropleuron
Tachysurus arius
Tachysurus atroplumbeus
Tachysurus aurantiacus
Tachysurus barbus
Tachysurus berneyi
Tachysurus brashnikowi
Tachysurus brevirostris
Tachysurus broadbenti
Tachysurus burmanicus
Tachysurus caelatus
Tachysurus capellonis
Tachysurus capellonsis
Tachysurus crossocheilus
Tachysurus dispar
Tachysurus dumerili
Tachysurus dussumieri
Tachysurus eigenmanni
Tachysurus emmelane
Tachysurus equatorialis
Tachysurus feliceps
Tachysurus fulvidraco
Tachysurus furthii
Tachysurus gagora
Tachysurus gambensis
Tachysurus gigas
Tachysurus godfreyi
Tachysurus harmandi
Tachysurus herzensteini
Tachysurus heudelotii
Tachysurus hoi
Tachysurus ichikawai
Tachysurus intermedius
Tachysurus jella
Tachysurus kyphus
Tachysurus lagoensis
Tachysurus leiotetocephalus
Tachysurus longispinalis
Tachysurus machadoi
Tachysurus macronotacanthus
Tachysurus maculatus
Tachysurus madagascariensis
Tachysurus melanochir
Tachysurus mercatoris
Tachysurus nenga
Tachysurus nitidus
Tachysurus nudiceps
Tachysurus platystomus
Tachysurus polystaphylodon
Tachysurus sagor
Tachysurus satparanus
Tachysurus sciurus
Tachysurus serratus
Tachysurus sinensis
Tachysurus sona
Tachysurus steindachneri
Tachysurus stormii
Tachysurus subrostratus
Tachysurus sumatranus
Tachysurus tenuispinis
Tachysurus thalassinus
Tachysurus tokiensis
Tachysurus tonkinensis
Tachysurus truncatus
Tachysurus tuyra
Tachysurus upsulonophorus
Tachysurus ussuriensis
Tachysurus vachellii
Tachysurus venosus
Tachysurus virgatus
World Register of Marine Species
Animalia
Chordata
Teleostei
Siluriformes
Ariidae
Arius
Arius africanus Günther 1867
(this page)
Arius acutirostris Day 1877
Arius arenarius (Müller & Troschel 1849)
Arius arius (Hamilton 1822)
Arius cous Hyrtl 1859
Arius dispar Herre 1926
Arius gagora (Hamilton 1822)
Arius jella Day 1877
Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker 1849
Arius maculatus (Thunberg 1792)
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant 1894
Arius malabaricus Day 1877
Arius manillensis Valenciennes 1840
Arius microcephalus Bleeker 1855
Arius oetik Bleeker 1846
Arius subrostratus Valenciennes 1840
Arius sumatranus (Anonymous)
Arius venosus Valenciennes 1840