Gymnallabes
| Gymnallabes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Clariidae |
| Genus: | Gymnallabes Günther, 1867 |
| Type species | |
| Gymnallabes typus Günther, 1867 | |
Gymnallabes is a genus of airbreathing catfishes found in Africa. Gymnallabes species are thin and eel-like for burrowing.[1]
Species
There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Gymnallabes nops T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976
- Gymnallabes typus Günther, 1867
References
- ↑ Devaere, S.; Adriaens, D.; Teugels, G.G.; Verraes, W.; De Clerq, N.; Postnov, A. (2005). "Holotype skeletal morphology of Gymnallabes nops (Roberts & Stewart, 1976), using micro CT-scanning". Cybium (3e série). 29: 281–293.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Gymnallabes in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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