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Tachysurus

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Tachysurus
Tachysurus fulvidraco
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Bagridae
Genus: Tachysurus
Lacépède, 1803
Type species
Tachysurus sinensis
Lacépède, 1803
Synonyms[1]
  • Adelopeltis Dabry de Thiersant, 1872
  • Coreobagrus Mori, 1936
  • Dermocassis (subgenus of Leiocassis) Nichols, 1925
  • Fluvidraco Jordan & Fowler, 1903
  • Nasocassis (subgenus of Leiocassis) Nichols, 1925
  • Pelteobagrus Bleeker, 1864
  • Pseudobagrus Bleeker, 1858
  • Rhinobagrus Bleeker, 1865

Tachysurus is a genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia and as a fossil in Africa. The currently recognized species in this genus are:[2]

Synonyms
  • Tachysurus fulvidraco (J. Richardson, 1846); valid as Tachysurus sinensis
Incertae sedis

References

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  1. ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Bagridae". Catalog of Fishes (genera). California Academy of Sciences.
  2. ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Tachysurus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  3. ^ Li, Jie; Chen, Xianglin; Chan, Bosco P.L. (2005). "A new species of Pseudobagrus (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Bagridae) from southern China" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1067: 49–57. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1067.1.3. S2CID 86000113.
  4. ^ Ng, Heok Hee; Freyhof, Jörg (March 2007). "Pseudobagrus nubilosus, a new species of catfish from central Vietnam (Teleostei: Bagridae), with notes on the validity of Pelteobagrus and Pseudobagrus". Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters. 18 (1): 9–16.