Silonia is a genus of schilbid catfishes native to Asia.
Silonia | |
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Silonia childreni | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Schilbeidae |
Genus: | Silonia Swainson, 1838 |
Type species | |
Ageniosus (Silonia) lurida Swainson, 1838
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Synonyms | |
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Species
editThere are currently two recognized species in this genus:[1]
- Silonia childreni (Sykes, 1839)
- Silonia silondia (Hamilton, 1822) (Silond catfish)
References
edit- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Silonia". FishBase. February 2012 version.