Genidens
| Genidens | |
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| Genidens genidens | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ariidae |
| Subfamily: | Ariinae |
| Genus: | Genidens Castelnau, 1855 |
| Type species | |
| Bagrus genidens Cuvier, 1829 | |
Genidens is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic coast of South America. There are currently four recognized species in this genus.
Species
- Genidens barbus (Lacépède, 1803) (white sea-catfish)
- Genidens genidens (G. Cuvier, 1829) (Guri sea-catfish)
- Genidens machadoi (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918)
- Genidens planifrons (H. Higuchi, E. G. Reis & F. G. Araújo, 1982)