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Jayaramichthys

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Jayaramichthys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Jayaramichthys
Marceniuk, Oliveira & Ferraris, 2023
Species:
J. leptonotacanthus
Binomial name
Jayaramichthys leptonotacanthus
(Bleeker, 1849)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
  • Cephalocassis leptonotacanthus (Bleeker, 1849)

Jayaramichthys leptonotacanthus is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1849.[3] It is known from tropical brackish and marine waters in the western Pacific. It reaches a maximum total length of 21 cm (8.3 in).[2] It is the only species in the genus Jayaramichthys.

References

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  1. Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Jayaramichthys leptonotacanthus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  2. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Arius leptonotacanthus". FishBase. April 2016 version.
  3. Bleeker, P. (1849). "Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Madura, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe soorten". Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. 22 (8): 1–16.