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Astroblepus Humboldt, 1805
Taxonomic Serial No.: 164384

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Animalia
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
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	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	valid

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	complete
	Latest Record Review:	2005

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Animalia – Animal, animaux, animals
	Subkingdom	Bilateria – triploblasts
	Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
	Phylum	Chordata – cordés, cordado, chordates
	Subphylum	Vertebrata – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates
	Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
	Superclass	Actinopterygii – ray-finned fishes, spiny rayed fishes, poisson épineux, poissons à nageoires rayonnées
	Class	Teleostei
	Superorder	Ostariophysi
	Order	Siluriformes – silures, catfishes
	Family	Astroblepidae Bleeker, 1862 – naked sucker-mouth catfishes, climbing catfishes
	Genus	Astroblepus Humboldt, 1805
		Direct Children:
	Species	Astroblepus boulengeri (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus brachycephalus (Günther, 1859)
	Species	Astroblepus caquetae Fowler, 1943
	Species	Astroblepus chapmani (Eigenmann, 1912)
	Species	Astroblepus chimborazoi (Fowler, 1915)
	Species	Astroblepus chotae (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus cirratus (Regan, 1912)
	Species	Astroblepus cyclopus (Humboldt, 1805)
	Species	Astroblepus eigenmanni (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus festae (Boulenger, 1898)
	Species	Astroblepus fissidens (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus formosus Fowler, 1945
	Species	Astroblepus frenatus Eigenmann, 1918
	Species	Astroblepus grixalvii Humboldt, 1805
	Species	Astroblepus guentheri (Boulenger, 1887)
	Species	Astroblepus heterodon (Regan, 1908)
	Species	Astroblepus homodon (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus jurubidae Fowler, 1944
	Species	Astroblepus labialis Pearson, 1937
	Species	Astroblepus latidens Eigenmann, 1918
	Species	Astroblepus longiceps Pearson, 1924
	Species	Astroblepus longifilis (Steindachner, 1882)
	Species	Astroblepus mancoi Eigenmann in Myers, 1928
	Species	Astroblepus mariae (Fowler, 1919)
	Species	Astroblepus marmoratus (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus micrescens Eigenmann, 1918
	Species	Astroblepus mindoense (Regan, 1916)
	Species	Astroblepus nicefori Myers, 1932
	Species	Astroblepus orientalis (Boulenger, 1903)
	Species	Astroblepus peruanus (Steindachner, 1877)
	Species	Astroblepus phelpsi Schultz, 1944
	Species	Astroblepus pholeter Collette, 1962
	Species	Astroblepus pirrensis (Meek and Hildebrand, 1913)
	Species	Astroblepus praeliorum Allen in Eigenmann and Allen, 1942
	Species	Astroblepus prenadillus (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840)
	Species	Astroblepus regani (Pellegrin, 1909)
	Species	Astroblepus rengifoi Dahl, 1960
	Species	Astroblepus retropinnus (Regan, 1908)
	Species	Astroblepus riberae Cardona and Guerao, 1994
	Species	Astroblepus rosei Eigenmann, 1922
	Species	Astroblepus sabalo (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840)
	Species	Astroblepus santanderensis Eigenmann, 1918
	Species	Astroblepus simonsii (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus stuebeli (Wandolleck, 1916)
	Species	Astroblepus supramollis Pearson, 1937
	Species	Astroblepus taczanowskii (Boulenger, 1890)
	Species	Astroblepus theresiae (Steindachner, 1907)
	Species	Astroblepus trifasciatus (Eigenmann, 1912)
	Species	Astroblepus ubidiai (Pellegrin, 1931)
	Species	Astroblepus unifasciatus (Eigenmann, 1912)
	Species	Astroblepus vaillanti (Regan, 1904)
	Species	Astroblepus vanceae (Eigenmann, 1913)
	Species	Astroblepus ventralis (Eigenmann, 1912)
	Species	Astroblepus whymperi (Boulenger, 1890)

References


	Expert(s):
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	Other Source(s):
	Source:	Catalog of Fishes, 08-Apr-2005, website (version 05-Apr-05)
	Acquired:	2005
	Notes:	http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
	Reference for:	Astroblepus

	Source:	Catalog of Fishes, 17-Mar-2003, website (version 13-Mar-03)
	Acquired:	2003
	Notes:	http://www.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/
	Reference for:	Astroblepus

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Astroblepus

	Publication(s):
	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Eschmeyer, William N., ed.
	Publication Date:	1998
	Article/Chapter Title:	Catalog of Fishes
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, no. 1, vol 1-3
	Page(s):	2905
	Publisher:	California Academy of Sciences
	Publication Place:	San Francisco, California, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-940228-47-5
	Notes:	Available online at http://www.jstor.org/stable/25622932
	Reference for:	Astroblepus

	Author(s)/Editor(s):	Nelson, Joseph S.
	Publication Date:	1994
	Article/Chapter Title:
	Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:	Fishes of the World, Third Edition
	Page(s):	xvii + 600
	Publisher:	John Wiley and Sons
	Publication Place:	New York, New York, USA
	ISBN/ISSN:	0-471-54713-1
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Astroblepus

Geographic Information


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Comments


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