Tenellus
Tenellus is a genus of thorny catfishes native to tropical South America.
| Tenellus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Doradidae |
| Subfamily: | Doradinae |
| Genus: | Tenellus Birindelli, 2014 [1] |
Species
There are currently 3 recognized species in this genus:
- Tenellus leporhinus (C. H. Eigenmann, 1912) [1]
- Tenellus ternetzi (C. H. Eigenmann, 1925) [1]
- Tenellus trimaculatus (Boulenger, 1898) [1]
References
- Birindelli, J.L.O. (2014): Phylogenetic relationships of the South American Doradoidea (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes). Neotropical Ichthyology, 12 (3): 451-564.
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