Mastacembelus

Mastacembelus é um género de peixes externamente semelhantes a enguias pertencente à família Mastacembelidae. Algumas espécies são utilizadas como peixes ornamentais em aquários, especialmente as espécies M. erythrotaenia (enguia-de-fogo) e M. armatus (enguia-ziguezague).

Mastacembelus
Classificação científica
Reino: Animalia
Filo: Chordata
Classe: Actinopterygii
Ordem: Synbranchiformes
Família: Mastacembelidae
Género: Mastacembelus
Scopoli, 1777
Espécie-tipo
Ophidium mastacembelus
J.Banks & Solander, 1794
Espécies
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Sinónimos

Taxonomia

Uma reavaliação da família Mastacembelidae realizada em 2005 levou a que os géneros Caecomastacembelus e Aethiomastacembelus fossem considerados sinónimos taxonómicos de Mastacembelus.[1]

O género Mastacembelus inclui presentemente 64 espécies validamente descritas:[3]

  • Mastacembelus alboguttatus Boulenger, 1893
  • Mastacembelus albomaculatus Poll, 1953
  • Mastacembelus ansorgii Boulenger, 1905
  • Mastacembelus apectoralis K. J. Brown, Britz, I. R. Bills, Rüber & J. J. Day, 2011
  • Mastacembelus armatus (Lacépède, 1800)
  • Mastacembelus aviceps T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976
  • Mastacembelus brachyrhinus Boulenger, 1899
  • Mastacembelus brichardi Poll, (1958)
  • Mastacembelus catchpolei Fowler, 1936
  • Mastacembelus congicus Boulenger, 1896
  • Mastacembelus crassus T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976
  • Mastacembelus cryptacanthus Günther, 1867
  • Mastacembelus cunningtoni Boulenger, 1906
  • Mastacembelus dayi Boulenger, 1912
  • Mastacembelus decorsei Pellegrin, 1919
  • Mastacembelus dienbienensis V. H. Nguyễn & H. D. Nguyễn, 2005
  • Mastacembelus ellipsifer Boulenger, 1899
  • Mastacembelus erythrotaenia Bleeker, 1850
  • Mastacembelus favus Hora, 1924
  • Mastacembelus flavidus Matthes, 1962
  • Mastacembelus frenatus Boulenger, 1901
  • Mastacembelus greshoffi Boulenger, 1901
  • Mastacembelus kakrimensis Vreven & Teugels, 2005
  • Mastacembelus latens T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976
  • Mastacembelus liberiensis Boulenger, 1898
  • Mastacembelus loennbergii Boulenger, 1898
  • Mastacembelus marchei Sauvage, 1879
  • Mastacembelus mastacembelus (J. Banks & Solander, 1794)
  • Mastacembelus micropectus Matthes, 1962
  • Mastacembelus moeruensis Boulenger, 1914
  • Mastacembelus moorii Boulenger, 1898
  • Mastacembelus niger Sauvage, 1879
  • Mastacembelus nigromarginatus Boulenger, 1898
  • Mastacembelus notophthalmus T. R. Roberts, 1989
  • Mastacembelus oatesii Boulenger, 1893
  • Mastacembelus ophidium Günther, 1894
  • Mastacembelus pantherinus Britz, 2007
  • Mastacembelus paucispinis Boulenger, 1899
  • Mastacembelus plagiostomus Matthes, 1962
  • Mastacembelus platysoma Poll & Matthes, 1962
  • Mastacembelus polli Vreven, 2005
  • Mastacembelus praensis (Travers, 1992)
  • Mastacembelus reygeli Vreven & Snoeks, 2009
  • Mastacembelus robertsi (Vreven & Teugels, 1996)
  • Mastacembelus sanagali Thys van den Audenaerde, 1972
  • Mastacembelus seiteri Thys van den Audenaerde, 1972
  • Mastacembelus sexdecimspinus (T. R. Roberts & Travers, 1986)
  • Mastacembelus shiloangoensis (Vreven, 2004)
  • Mastacembelus shiranus Günther, 1896
  • Mastacembelus signatus Boulenger, 1905
  • Mastacembelus simbi Vreven & Stiassny, 2009
  • Mastacembelus stappersii Boulenger, 1914
  • Mastacembelus strigiventus W. Zhou & L. P. Yang, 2011
  • Mastacembelus taiaensis (Travers, 1992)
  • Mastacembelus tanganicae Günther, 1894
  • Mastacembelus thacbaensis V. H. Nguyễn & H. D. Nguyễn, 2005
  • Mastacembelus tinwini Britz, 2007
  • Mastacembelus traversi (Vreven & Teugels, 1997)
  • Mastacembelus triolobus W. Zhou & L. P. Yang, 2011
  • Mastacembelus trispinosus Steindachner, 1911
  • Mastacembelus undulatus (McClelland, 1844)
  • Mastacembelus unicolor G. Cuvier, 1832
  • Mastacembelus vanderwaali P. H. Skelton, 1976
  • Mastacembelus zebratus Matthes, 1962

Referências

  1. Vreven, E. J. (2005). «Mastacembelidae (Teleostei; Synbranchiformes) subfamily division and African generic division: an evaluation». Journal of Natural History. 39 (4): 351–370. doi:10.1080/0022293042000195975
  2. «CAS: Catalogue of Fishes». Consultado em 15 de novembro de 2018. Arquivado do original em 2 de abril de 2012
  3. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Espécies de Mastacembelus em FishBase. Versão de Outubro de 2012.

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