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Cochlefelis insidiator

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Cochlefelis insidiator
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Cochlefelis
Species:
C. insidiator
Binomial name
Cochlefelis insidiator
(Kailola, 2000)
Synonyms[1]
  • Arius insidiator Kailola, 2000
  • Hemiarius insidiator (Kailola, 2000)

Cochlefelis insidiator, the flat catfish,[2] is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[3] It was described by Patricia J. Kailola in 2000, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It occurs in rivers, mudflats and marine waters on the coasts of Papua New Guinea and Australia. It reaches a standard length of 35 cm (14 in).[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Synonyms of Cochlefelis insidiator at www.fishbase.org.
  2. ^ Common names of Cochlefelis insidiator at www.fishbase.org.
  3. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cochlefelis insidiator". FishBase. January 2019 version.