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Bergiaria

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Bergiaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Bergiaria
Eigenmann & Norris, 1901
Type species
Pimelodus westermanni
Lütken, 1874
Synonyms

Bergiella
Eigenmann & Norris, 1900

Bergiaria is a small genus of long-whiskered catfishes native to South America.

Species

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There are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Bergiaria". FishBase. February 2012 version.