Genidens machadoi

Genidens machadoi is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Alípio de Miranda-Ribeiro in 1918, originally under the genus Tachysurus.[1] It inhabits rivers along the south Atlantic coast in Argentina, Brazil and Chile. It reaches a total length of 80 cm (31 in).[2]

Genidens machadoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Siluriformes
Family:
Ariidae
Genus:
Genidens
Species:
G. machadoi
Binomial name
Genidens machadoi
(Miranda Ribeiro, 1918)
Synonyms[1]
  • Tachysurus machadoi Miranda Ribeiro, 1918
  • Tachysurus mochadoi Miranda Ribeiro, 1918

References
  1. Synonyms of Genidens machadoi at www.fishbase.org.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2019). "Genidens machadoi" in FishBase. January 2019 version.


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