Dupouyichthys

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

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

Familia: Aspredinidae
Genus: Dupouyichthys
Species: D. sapito

Name

Dupouyichthys Schultz, 1944: 244

Type species: Dupouyichthys sapito ♂ Schultz, 1944. Type by original designation (also monotypic).

References

• Schultz, L.P. 1944: The catfishes of Venezuela, with descriptions of thirty-eight new forms. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 94(3172): 173–338, Pls. 1-14.
• de Pinna, M.C.C. 1996: A phylogenetic analysis of the Asian catfish families Sisoridae, Akysidae, and Amblycipitidae, with a hypothesis on the relationships of the neotropical Aspredinidae (Teleostei, Ostariophysi). Fieldiana Zoology (New Series). 84: i-iv + 1-83.

Vernacular names

English: Catfish