Cetopangasius

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Cetopangasius chaetobranchus
Temporal range: Miocene
Artist's reconstruction
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pangasiidae
Genus: Cetopangasius
Roberts & Jumnongthai, 1999
Species:
C. chaetobranchus
Binomial name
Cetopangasius chaetobranchus

Cetopangasius chaetobranchus is an extinct species of catfish of the family Pangasiidae. This fish was from a Miocene lake fauna from what is now Ban Nong Pia, Phetchabun Province of Thailand.[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Roberts, Tyson R.; Jumnongthai, Junya (1999). ""Miocene fishes from Lake Phetchabun in north central Thailand, with descriptions of new taxa of Cyprinidae, Pangasiidae, and Chandidae."" (PDF). Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society. 47: 153–189. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-09. Retrieved 2017-02-07.
  2. ^ Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1418: 1–628. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1.