Pelteobagrus


Pelteobagrus is a doubtful genus of bagrid catfishes found in eastern Asia. The taxonomy of this genus is unclear and many authorities treat it as a junior synonym of Tachysurus and the type species of the genus, is Silurus calvarius which is a synonym of Tachysurus sinensis.

Species

The following species have been in Pelteobagrus at some point:
  • Pelteobagrus argentivittatus ; valid as Tachysurus argentivittatus
  • Pelteobagrus brashnikowi ; valid as Tachysurus brashnikowi
  • Pelteobagrus crassilabris ; valid as Tachysurus crassilabris
  • Pelteobagrus crassirostris ; valid as Tachysurus crassirosris
  • Pelteobagrus eupogon ; valid as Tachysurus eupogon
  • Pelteobagrus fui ; valid as Tachysurus fui
  • Pelteobagrus fulvidraco ; valid as Tachysurus sinensis Lacepède, 1803
  • Pelteobagrus intermedius ; valid as Tachysurus intermedius
  • Pelteobagrus kyphus ; valid as Tachysurus kyphus
  • Pelteobagrus mica ; valid as Tachysurus mica
  • Pelteobagrus microps ; valid as Tachysurus microps
  • Pelteobagrus nitidus ; valid as Tachysurus nitidus
  • Pelteobagrus nudiceps ; valid as Tachysurus nudiceps
  • Pelteobagrus ornatus ; valid as Hyalobagrus ornatus
  • Pelteobagrus ransonnettii ; valid as Tachysurus aurantiacus
  • Pelteobagrus tenuifurcatus ; valid as Tachysurus tenuifurcatus
  • Pelteobagrus tonkinensis Nguyen, 2006; valid as Tachysurus tonkinensis
  • Pelteobagrus ussuriensis ; valid as Tachysurus ussuriensis
  • Pelteobagrus vachellii ; valid as Tachysurus vachellii
  • Pelteobagrus virgatus ; valid as Tachysurus virgatus
  • Pelteobagrus wangi ; species inquirenda in Tachysurus
  • Pelteobagrus wittenburgii ; valid as Tachysurus sinensis Lacepède, 1803
FishBase currently shows two valid species in this genus, P. eupogon and P. tonkinensis.