Pterocryptis furnessi

Pterocryptis furnessi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Pterocryptis
Species: P. furnessi
Binomial name
Pterocryptis furnessi
(Fowler, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Apodoglanis furnessi Fowler, 1905
  • Silurus furnessi (Fowler, 1905)
  • Silurus furness (Fowler, 1905) (misspelling)[2]

Pterocryptis furnessi is a species of catfish in the Siluridae family (the sheatfishes) endemic to Malaysia, where it occurs in the Niah and Baram river basins in Sarawak, on the island of Borneo.[1][3][4] Individuals of this species can reach a maximum length of 17.5 centimetres (6.9 in) TL.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Silurus furness". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. "Synonyms of Pterocryptis furnessi (Fowler, 1905)". FishBase. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  3. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Pterocryptis furnessi" in FishBase. July 2014 version.
  4. Eschmeyer, W. N., ed. (18 June 2014). "Pterocryptis furnessi". Catalog of Fishes. Retrieved 13 July 2014.


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