Taxonavigation

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: Aspredinidae
Genus: Hoplomyzon
Species: H. atrizona – H. papillatus – H. sexpapilostoma

Name

Hoplomyzon Myers, 1942: 94

Type species: Hoplomyzon atrizona ♂ Myers, 1942. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

References

  • Myers, G.S. 1942: Studies on South American fresh-water fishes. I. Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin, 2(4): 89–114.
  • Taphorn, D.C. & C. Marrero 1990: Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma, a new species of Venezuelan catfish (Pisces: Aspredinidae), with comments on the Hoplomyzontini. Fieldiana Zoology (New Series). 61: 1–9.

Vernacular names

English: Catfish
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