Chaetostoma
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Genus: | Chaetostoma Tschudi, 1846
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Chaetostoma ("Bristlemouths") is a genus of armored catfishes native to South America with one species extending into Central America. Some species are kept in unheated aquaria.
Species
There are currently 46 recognized species in this genus: [1]
- Chaetostoma aburrensis (Posada, 1909)
- Chaetostoma aequinoctiale Pellegrin, 1909
- Chaetostoma alternifasciatum Fowler, 1945
- Chaetostoma anale (Fowler, 1943)
- Chaetostoma anomalum Regan, 1903
- Chaetostoma branickii Steindachner, 1881
- Chaetostoma breve Regan, 1904
- Chaetostoma brevilabiatum Dahl, 1942
- Chaetostoma changae Salcedo, 2006
- Chaetostoma daidalmatos Salcedo, 2006
- Chaetostoma dermorhynchum Boulenger, 1887
- Chaetostoma dorsale C. H. Eigenmann, 1922
- Chaetostoma dupouii Fernández-Yépez, 1945
- Chaetostoma fischeri Steindachner, 1879
- Chaetostoma formosae Ballen, 2011
- Chaetostoma greeni Isbrücker, 2001
- Chaetostoma guairense Steindachner, 1881
- Chaetostoma jegui Rapp Py-Daniel, 1991
- Chaetostoma lepturum Regan, 1912
- Chaetostoma leucomelas C. H. Eigenmann, 1918
- Chaetostoma lineopunctatum C. H. Eigenmann & W. R. Allen, 1942
- Chaetostoma loborhynchos Tschudi, 1846
- Chaetostoma machiquense Fernández-Yépez & Martín Salazar, 1953
- Chaetostoma marcapatae Regan, 1904
- Chaetostoma marginatum Regan, 1904
- Chaetostoma marmorescens C. H. Eigenmann & W. R. Allen, 1942
- Chaetostoma microps Günther, 1864
- Chaetostoma milesi Fowler, 1941
- Chaetostoma mollinasum N. E. Pearson, 1937
- Chaetostoma niveum Fowler, 1944
- Chaetostoma nudirostre Lütken, 1874
- Chaetostoma palmeri Regan, 1912
- Chaetostoma patiae Fowler, 1945
- Chaetostoma paucispinis Regan, 1912
- Chaetostoma pearsei C. H. Eigenmann, 1920
- Chaetostoma sericeum Cope, 1872
- Chaetostoma sovichthys L. P. Schultz, 1944
- Chaetostoma stannii Lütken, 1874
- Chaetostoma stroumpoulos Salcedo, 2006
- Chaetostoma tachiraense L. P. Schultz, 1944
- Chaetostoma taczanowskii Steindachner, 1882
- Chaetostoma thomsoni Regan, 1904
- Chaetostoma vagum Fowler, 1943
- Chaetostoma vasquezi Lasso & Provenzano, 1998
- Chaetostoma venezuelae (L. P. Schultz, 1944)
- Chaetostoma yurubiense Ceas & Page, 1996
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chaetostoma". FishBase. December 2011 version.