Jayaramichthys

Jayaramichthys
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus:
Marceniuk, Oliveira & Ferraris, 2023
Species:
J. leptonotacanthus
Binomial name
Jayaramichthys leptonotacanthus
Bleeker, 1849
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius leptonotacanthus Bleeker, 1849
  • Cephalocassis leptonotacanthus (Bleeker, 1849)

Jayaramichthys leptonotacanthus is a species of sea catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Pieter Bleeker in 1849.[3] It is known from tropical brackish and marine waters in the western Pacific. It reaches a maximum total length of 21 cm (8.3 in).[2] It is the only species in the genus Jayaramichthys.

References

  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species related to Jayaramichthys leptonotacanthus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  2. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Arius leptonotacanthus". FishBase. April 2016 version.
  3. ^ Bleeker, P. (1849). "Bijdrage tot de kennis der ichthyologische fauna van het eiland Madura, met beschrijving van eenige nieuwe soorten". Verhandelingen van het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. 22 (8): 1–16.

Categoory:Monotypic fish genera