Horaglanis
| Horaglanis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Clariidae |
| Genus: | Horaglanis Menon, 1950 |
Horaglanis is a genus of airbreathing catfishes endemic to India. Three species are known, and all are blind.
Species
There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Horaglanis abdulkalami Subhash Babu, 2012[2]
- Horaglanis alikunhii Subhash Babu & C. K. G. Nayar, 2004
- Horaglanis krishnai Menon, 1950 (Indian blind catfish)
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Horaglanis in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- 1 2 Babu, K.K.S. (2012): Horaglanis abdulkalami, a new hypogean blind catfish (Siluriformes: Clariidae) from Kerala, India. Samagra CRIKSC Journal, 8: 51-56.
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