Centromochlus

Centromochlus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Genus: Centromochlus

Centromochlus is a genus consisting of small South American catfishes belonging to the family Auchenipteridae, the Driftwood Catfish.

Valid species

FishBase recognizes eleven species within the genus Centromochlus.

Centromochlus altae
Centromochlus concolor
Centromochlus existimatus
Centromochlus heckelii
Centromochlus macracanthus
Centromochlus megalops
Centromochlus perugiae
Centromochlus punctatus
Centromochlus reticulatus
Centromochlus romani
Centromochlus schultzi

Other species

The following species have been previously identified under the genus Centromochlus, but, according to FishBase, belong validly to other genera.

Gelanoglanis stroudi
Glanidium leopardum
Tatia aulopygia
Tatia dunni
Tatia gyrina
Tatia intermedia

References

Centromochlus. FishBase. Froese, R., Pauly, D. Version 7/2009.