Biology:Hemiarius

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Short description: Genus of fishes

Hemiarius
Cephalocassis stormii.jpg
Hemiarius stormii
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Subfamily: Ariinae
Genus: Hemiarius
Bleeker, 1862
Type species
Cephalocassis stormii
Bleeker, 1858

Hemiarius is a genus of sea catfishes found in the coastal waters, estuaries, and rivers from South Asia through New Guinea and Australia to Oceania. Four described species are in this genus:

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2011918 entry