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Netuma thalassinus  (Rüppell, 1837)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 639992

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Arius thalassinus (Rüppell, 1837)
  
    Bagrus netuma Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840
  
    Bagrus laevigatus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840
  
    Arius nasutus Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840
  
    Bagrus carchariorhynchos Bleeker, 1846
  
    Ariodes aeneus Sauvage, 1883
  
    Netuma thalassina jacksonensis Whitley, 1941
  
  Common Name(s): giant sea catfish [English]
  
    mâchoiron titan [French]
  
    bagre titan [Spanish]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassActinopterygii  – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées  
                      ClassTeleostei   
                         SuperorderOstariophysi   
                            OrderSiluriformes  – silures, catfishes  
                               FamilyAriidae Bleeker, 1862 – sea catfishes, fork-tailed catfishes, poissons-chats marins, bagres marinos  
                                  GenusNetuma Bleeker, 1858  
                                     SpeciesNetuma thalassinus (Rüppell, 1837) – giant sea catfish, mâchoiron titan, bagre titan  
       

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  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 08-Apr-2005, website (version 05-Apr-05)  
  Acquired: 2005   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Netuma thalassinus   
       
  Source: Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003, website (version 13-Mar-03)  
  Acquired: 2003   
  Notes: http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/   
  Reference for: Netuma thalassinus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Eschmeyer, William N., ed.  
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Catalog of Fishes   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3   
  Page(s): 2905   
  Publisher: California Academy of Sciences   
  Publication Place: San Francisco, California, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-940228-47-5   
  Notes: Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932   
  Reference for: Netuma thalassinus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Kailola, P. J. / Carpenter, Kent E., and Volker H. Niem, eds.  
  Publication Date: 1999   
  Article/Chapter Title: Ariidae (=Tachysuridae): Sea catfishes (fork-tailed catfishes)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes: The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific, vol. 3: Batoid fishes, chimaeras and Bony fishes, part 1 (Elopidae to Linophrynidae)   
  Page(s): 1827-1879   
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-104302-7, 1020-6868  
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  Reference for: giant sea catfish[English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Indo-West Pacific  
       
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