The Neotropical whale catfishes (Siluriformes: Cetopsidae: Cetopsinae), a revisionary study

The catfishes of the subfamily Cetopsinae of the Neotropical family Cetopsidae are revised. Four genera, Cetopsidium new genus, Cetopsis, Denticetopsis, and Paracetopsis Bleeker are recognized as valid. Bathycetopsis, Hemicetopsis, and Pseudocetopsis are considered synonyms of Cetopsis and Paracetop...

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Main Authors: Richard P. Vari, Carl J. Ferraris Jr., Mário C. C. de Pinna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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