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分类 / 名称 俗名 | 同种异名 | Catalog of Fishes(属, 种) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa
Teleostei > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Auchenipteridae (Driftwood catfishes) > Auchenipterinae
Etymology: Tympanopleura:Greek, tympanon = drum + Greek, pleura = pleura; personata:Name 'personata' from the Latin word 'personatus', meaning 'masked', in reference ot the dorsal pigmentation of the head. A noun in apposition.
背棘 (总数) : 2; 背的软条 (总数) : 6; 臀鳍软条: 36 - 40. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: unique colouration of the head, consisting of the combination of an intensely pigmented square-shaped blotch on the supraoccipital and a semicircular dark blotch above each eye; caudal-fin pigmentation, consisting of a patch of scattered melanophores forming an inconspicuous vertical bar on the caudal-fin base, most visible in live or freshly preserved specimen; caudal peduncle 11.1-13.8% SL; distance between the insertion of the last dorsal-fin ray and adipose-fin origin 41.9-45.6% SL; anal-fin rays 36-40; and gill rakers 17-20 (Ref. 138873). Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Ribeiro, F.R.V., C. Silva-Oliveira, V. Magalhaes, L. Gama and L.H.R. Py-Daniel, 2026. A new species of inseminating catfish of the genus Tympanopleura (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Ituxi River, Amazon River basin, northern Brazil, revealed by integrative taxonomy. J. Fish Biol. 1-11. (Ref. 138873)
世界自然保护联盟红皮书 (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
