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Ageneiosus inermis

Ageneiosus inermis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Genus: Ageneiosus
Species: A. inermis
Binomial name
Ageneiosus inermis
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms
  • Silurus inermis Linnaeus, 1766
  • Ageneiosus armatus Lacépède, 1803
  • Ageneiosus brevifilis Valenciennes, 1840
  • Ageneiosus axillaris Günther, 1864
  • Ageneiosus sebae Günther, 1864
  • Ageneiosus marmoratus Eigenmann, 1912
  • Ageneiosus ogilviei Fowler, 1914
  • Ageneiosus barranquerensis Risso & Risso, 1964
  • Ageneiosus gabardinii Risso & Risso, 1964

Ageneiosus inermis is a species of driftwood catfish of the family Auchenipteridae. It can be found throughout South America, from Colombia and Venezuela to Uruguay and northern Argentina.

The name Ageneiosus marmoratus has been recently synonymized with A. inermis. The description was based on a strongly pigmented juvenile of A. inermis.



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