Ariinae
E805725
Ariinae is a subfamily of marine catfishes within the family Ariidae, comprising various coastal and estuarine species found in tropical and subtropical waters.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | catfishes ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | marine catfishes ⓘ |
| containsTaxon |
Ariopsis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arius ⓘ Aspistor NERFINISHED ⓘ Bagre NERFINISHED ⓘ Brustiarius NERFINISHED ⓘ Cathorops NERFINISHED ⓘ Chrysichthys NERFINISHED ⓘ Cinetodus NERFINISHED ⓘ Cochlefelis NERFINISHED ⓘ Genidens NERFINISHED ⓘ Hemiarius NERFINISHED ⓘ Hexanematichthys NERFINISHED ⓘ Kryptopterus NERFINISHED ⓘ Nemapteryx NERFINISHED ⓘ Netuma NERFINISHED ⓘ Notarius ⓘ Occidentarius NERFINISHED ⓘ Osteogeneiosus NERFINISHED ⓘ Plicofollis NERFINISHED ⓘ Potamarius ⓘ Sciades NERFINISHED ⓘ Selenaspis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tachysurus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionClimate |
subtropical
ⓘ
tropical ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | benthic fish ⓘ |
| environment |
brackish water
ⓘ
saltwater ⓘ |
| family | Ariidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType |
benthic feeder
ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ |
| habitat |
coastal waters
ⓘ
estuarine waters ⓘ marine waters ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
barbels around the mouth
ⓘ
scaleless body ⓘ |
| order | Siluriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Ariidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oral brooding in some genera ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subfamily ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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