Micronema

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Micronema is a genus of sheatfishes native to the Southeast Asian region.[2]

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Micronema
Micronema hexapterus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Micronema
Bleeker, 1858[1]
Type species
Silurus hexapterus
Bleeker 1851
Species

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Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:[3]

  • Micronema cheveyi (Durand, 1940)
  • Micronema hexapterus (Bleeker, 1851)
  • Micronema platypogon (Ng, 2004)
Synonyms
  • Micronema moorei (Smith, 1945); valid as M. cheveyi

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