| Accepted scientific name: |
|
Arius madagascariensis Vaillant, 1894 (accepted name) |
|
|
| Synonyms: |
| Arium madagascariensis (Vaillant, 1894) (synonym) |
|
| Arius venosus (non Valenciennes, 1840) (misapplied name) |
|
| Tachysurus madagascariensis (Vaillant, 1894) (synonym) |
|
|
| Common names: |
| Common name |
Transliteration |
Language |
Country |
|
| Madagascar sea catfish |
- |
English |
- |
|
| Marine catfish |
- |
English |
Malaysia |
|
| Mâchoiron malgache |
- |
French |
- |
|
| Duri |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
|
| Pulutan |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
|
| Utek |
- |
Malay (individual language) |
Malaysia |
|
| 馬達加斯加海鯰 |
Ma da jia sih jia hai nian |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
|
| 马达加斯加海鲶 |
Ma da jia si jia hai nian |
Mandarin Chinese |
China |
|
| Cangala malgache |
- |
Portuguese |
Mozambique |
|
| Bagre malgache |
- |
Spanish |
- |
|
| Fumi |
- |
Swahili (individual language) |
Tanzania(Tanga, Tanzania (Ref. 2871).) |
|
| Hongwe |
- |
Swahili (individual language) |
Tanzania(Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania (Ref. 2871).) |
|
|
| Classification: |
| Kingdom |
Animalia
|
CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2b7e0a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
|
| Phylum |
Chordata
|
CoL |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a0f2ea-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
|
| Class |
Actinopterygii
|
FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2a17954-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
|
| Order |
Siluriformes
|
FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2abab9d-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
|
| Family |
Ariidae
|
FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2abfa94-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
|
| Genus |
Arius
|
FishBase |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:e2f39e10-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401
|
|
| Distribution: |
Africa: western coast of Madagascar; seldom on the eastern coast. Also found in Mozambique (Ref. 5213) and Tanzania (Ref. 4967). |
| Lifezones: |
Brackish,freshwater,marine |
| Additional data: |
-
|
| Latest taxonomic scrutiny: |
Group expert : Ferraris, Jr., C., 19-May-2014 |
| Source database: |
FishBase, Jan 2015
99%
|
| Bibliographic citation: |
Froese R. & Pauly D. (eds) (2025). FishBase (version Jan 2015). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2015 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Kunze T., Flann C., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., eds). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. |
| Online resource: |
http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?ID=1291
|
|
|
| CoL taxon LSID: |
urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fd7bde04-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20150401 |
