Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

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

Familia: Auchenipteridae
Subfamilia: Centromochlinae
Genus: Centromochlus
Subgenus: Centromochlus (Balroglanis)

Name

Centromochlus (Balroglanis) schultzi Rössel, 1962

  • Holotype: SMF 5462.
  • Paratypes: SMF 5463-68 (6); NMW 61146 (1).

Type locality: Rio Xingú, Brazil.

Etymology: in honor of ethnographer and fish collector Harald Schultz (1909-1966), who collected type. The ETYFish Project

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References

  • Grant, S., 2015: Four new subgenera of Centromochlus Kner, 1858 with comments on the boundaries of some related genera (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae: Centromochlinae). Ichthyofile 3: 1–16.
  • Rössel, F., 1962: Ichthyologische Ergebnisse der Harald Schultz-Expeditionen, 3. Centromochlus schultzi, ein neues Wels aus Brasilien (Pisces, Teleostei, Auchenipteridae). Senckenbergiana Biologica, 43 (1): 27-30.
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