Leiarius: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Pimelodidae
- Genus
- Leiarius
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Leiarius
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Leiarius
Leiarius is a genus of long-whiskered catfishes native to South America. Most of the genus' species are found in the aquarium hobby as ornamental fish.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Aguarunichthys
- Bagropsis
- Bergiaria
- Brachyplatystoma
- Calophysus
- Cheirocerus
- Duopalatinus
- Exallodontus
- Hemisorubim
- Hypophthalmus
- Iheringichthys
- Leiarius
- Luciopimelodus
- Megalonema
- Parapimelodus
- Phractocephalus
- Pimelabditus
- Pimelodina
- Pimelodus
- Pinirampus
- Platynematichthys
- Platysilurus
- Platystomatichthys
- Propimelodus
- Pseudoplatystoma
- Sorubim
- Sorubimichthys
- Steindachneridion
- Zungaro
- Zungaropsis