Leiarius
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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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Leiarius | |
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Leiarius pictus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Pimelodidae |
Genus: | Leiarius Bleeker, 1862 |
Type species | |
Arius? longibarbis Castelnau, 1855 | |
Synonyms | |
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