Euristhmus

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Euristhmus is a genus of eeltail catfishes known for their elongated bodies and marine or estuarine habitats in the Indo-Pacific region.

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Euristhmus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToGroup catfish
ray-finned fishes
bodyShape elongated
class Actinopterygii
commonName eeltail catfishes
describedAs genus of eeltail catfishes
environment benthic
family Plotosidae
foundIn coastal waters
estuaries
inshore marine environments
geographicDistribution Eastern Indian Ocean
Indo-Pacific region
Western Pacific Ocean
habitat estuarine waters
marine waters
hasCharacteristic barbels around mouth
eel-like tail
hasSpecies Euristhmus lepturus
Euristhmus microceps
Euristhmus nudiceps
Euristhmus sandrae
Euristhmus spurius
kingdom Animalia
nativeTo Indo-Pacific coastal regions
order Siluriformes
parentTaxon Plotosidae
phylum Chordata
reproduction oviparous
salinityPreference brackish
marine
taxonRank genus
trophicLevel carnivorous
typeSpecies Euristhmus lepturus

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Plotosidae containsGenus Euristhmus