Nemuroglanis
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''Nemuroglanis'' is a genus of
three-barbeled catfish The Heptapteridae, or three-barbeled catfishes, are a family of catfish that originate from the Americas. Most species are restricted to South America, but '' Imparfinis lineatus'', '' Nemuroglanis panamensis'' and ''Pimelodella chagresi'' are n ...
es. With the exception of ''N. panamensis'' from
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, they are native to
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Species

There are currently five recognized species in this genus: * '' Nemuroglanis furcatus'' F. R. V. Ribeiro, Pedroza & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2011 * '' Nemuroglanis lanceolatus'' C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889 * '' Nemuroglanis mariai'' ( L. P. Schultz, 1944) * '' Nemuroglanis panamensis'' ( W. A. Bussing, 1970) * '' Nemuroglanis pauciradiatus''
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References

Heptapteridae Catfish genera Taxa named by Carl H. Eigenmann Taxa named by Rosa Smith Eigenmann Freshwater fish genera {{Siluriformes-stub