Name - Brachyplatystoma

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:146793 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Brachyplatystoma Bleeker 1862

• Brachyplatystoma Eigenm.

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• [Large and definitely not well-behaved - catfishes of the genus Brachyplatystoma.]
• DNA microsatellite markers for "dourada" (Brachyplatystoma rousseauxii, Siluriformes: Pimelodidae), a migratory catfish of utmost importance for fisheries in the Amazon: development, characterization and inter-specific amplification.
• Temporal and spatial distribution of young Brachyplatystoma spp. (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) along the rapids stretch of the Madeira River (Brazil) before the construction of two hydroelectric dams.
• General information about the migration of Amazonian catfish from the Pimelodidae family and its relationship with hydrological cycles.
• Goliath catfish Brachyplatystoma Bleeker, 1862 (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) from the Miocene of Argentina.

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