Species Kingdom

Animalia

Species Class

Teleostei
Elasmobranchii
Chondrostei
Holostei
Petromyzonti
Holocephali
Myxini
Cladistii
Coelacanthi

Species Order

Notacanthiformes
Argentiniformes
Ateleopodiformes
Beloniformes
Zeiformes
Carangaria/misc
Heterodontiformes
Polypteriformes
Scombriformes
Aulopiformes
Lophiiformes
Alepocephaliformes
Gobiiformes
Salmoniformes
Echinorhiniformes
Clupeiformes
Characiformes
Cypriniformes
Myliobatiformes
Myxiniformes
Kurtiformes
Myctophiformes
Percopsiformes
Albuliformes
Siluriformes
Galaxiiformes
Perciformes/Bembropoidei
Mugiliformes
Orectolobiformes
Tetraodontiformes

Austroglanis barnardi (Skelton, 1981)

Description

Common Names

No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Austroglanididae

Genus: Austroglanis

Species: Austroglanis barnardi (Skelton, 1981)

Climate Zone

Subtropical

Location

Africa: Clanwilliam Olifants River system, South Africa. Extremely uncommon and threatened by stream channeling, water extraction, sedimentation and introduced bass.

Biology

Occurs among cobbles in clear, flowing water (Ref. 7248). Maximum length given by R. Bills (pers. comm.).

Habitat

demersal