Pelteobagrus
TaxonPelteobagrus
AuthorityBleeker, 1865
Subdivision ranksSpecies

Pelteobagrus is a doubtful genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia. The taxonomy of this genus is unclear and many authorities treat it as a junior synonym of Tachysurus[1] and the type species of the genus, is Silurus calvarius which is a synonym of Tachysurus sinensis.[2]

Species

The following species have been in Pelteobagrus at some point:[3]

FishBase currently shows two valid species in this genus, P. eupogon and P. tonkinensis.[4]

References

  1. ^ Maurice Kottelat (2013). "Inland fishes of Southeast Asia". The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No 27: 266. Archived from the original on 2015-01-06.
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