Imparfinis

Imparfinis
Imparfinis hollandi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Imparfinis
C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900
Type species
Imparfinis piperatus
Eigenmann & Norris, 1900

Imparfinis is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes native to South America, with a single species (I. lineatus) in Central America.

Species

There are currently 22 recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Imparfinis in FishBase. December 2011 version.
  2. 1 2 Ortega-Lara, A., Milani, N., DoNascimiento, C., Villa-Navarro, F. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.M. (2011): Two new trans-Andean species of Imparfinis Eigenmann & Norris, 1900 (Siluriformes: Heptapteridae) from Colombia. Neotropical Ichthyology, 9 (4): 777-793.


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