Hemiarius

Hemiarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Hemiarius
Bleeker, 1862

Hemiarius is a genus of sea catfishes that are found in the coastal waters, estuaries and rivers from South Asia through New Guinea and Australia to Oceania. There are currently five described species in this genus.

Species

  • Hemiarius dioctes (Kailola, 2000) (Warrior catfish)
  • Hemiarius harmandi Sauvage, 1880
  • Hemiarius sona (F. Hamilton, 1822) (Sona sea-catfish)
  • Hemiarius stormii (Bleeker, 1858) (Armoured sea-catfish)
  • Hemiarius verrucosus (H. H. Ng, 2003)
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