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Lacandon sea catfish
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Potamarius
Species:
P. nelsoni
Binomial name
Potamarius nelsoni
Synonyms[2]
  • Arius nelsoni (Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902)
  • Conorhynchos nelsoni Evermann & Goldsborough, 1902

The Lacandon sea catfish[3] (Potamarius nelsoni) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[4] It was described by Barton Warren Evermann and Edmund Lee Goldsborough in 1902, originally under the genus Conorhynchos.[2] It is known from the Usumacinta River, in Mexico. It reaches a maximum standard length of 39 cm (15 in).[4]

References

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  1. Espinosa-Perez, H.; Mercado Silva, N. (2019). "Potamarius nelsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T197029A2478056. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T197029A2478056.en. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 Synonyms of Potamarius nelsoni at www.fishbase.org.
  3. Common names of Potamarius nelsoni at www.fishbase.org.
  4. 1 2 Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Potamarius nelsoni". FishBase. July 2019 version.