Micronema

Micronema
Micronema hexapterus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Siluridae
Genus: Micronema
Bleeker, 1858
Type species
Silurus hexapterus
Bleeker 1851
Species

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Micronema is a genus of sheatfishes native to the Southeast Asian region.

Species

There are currently three recognized species in this genus:

Synonyms

References

  1. โ†‘ Bleeker, P. 1858. De visschen van den Indischen Archipel. Beschreven en toegelicht. Siluri. Acta Soc. Sci. Indo-Neerl. v. 4: i-xii + 1-370.
  2. โ†‘ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Micronema". FishBase. February 2012 version.
  3. โ†‘ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Micronema". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 15 October 2025.