Henonemus

Eigenmann & Ward, 1907

Type species: Henonemus intermedius

Henonemus intermedius = Stegophilus intermedius

Etymology

evac (gr.) - one, nima (gr.) - thread; because of the single barbel

Classification

Family

Trichomycteridae

Subfamily

Stegophilinae

Synonyms

Cobitiglanis

Length (total)

6 - 12 cm

Fins

Henonemus - overview of fins

Distribution

Bolivia (1), Brazil (3), Colombia (2), Ecuador (2), Guyana (1), Peru (1), Venezuela (1)

Similar Genus

Internet sources

Eigenmann, Carl H., 1907 "On Further Collections Of Fishes From Paraguay" (Annals of the Carnegie Museum, Vol. 4, P. 118)
Fowler, H.W., 1914 "Fishes from the Rupununi River, British Guiana" (Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, Vol. 66, P. 268)

Species

Species
Country
Origin

Length
(cm)

AQ
(cm)

T.
(°C)

Bree
ding

Henonemus intermedius
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889

Brazil
Rio Araguaia-Einzug
(Goiás)

unknown

Henonemus macrops
Steindachner, 1882

Brazil, Ecuador
Lago Manacapuru, oberer Amazonas-, rio Solimões-Einzug
(Amazonas (BRA))

Henonemus macrops = Stegophilus macrops, Type

26 - 30

unknown

Henonemus punctatus
Boulenger, 1887

Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Peru
Oberer Amazonas-, rio Solimões-Einzug, río Ucayali, río Marañon
(Amazonas (BRA), Loreto)

unknown

Henonemus taxistigmus
Fowler, 1914

Guyana
Rupununi River

Henonemus taxistigmus = Ochmacanthus taxistigma = Stegophilus taxistigmus, Type

unknown

Henonemus triacanthopomus
DoNascimiento & Provenzano, 2006

Colombia, Venezuela
Caño Macareo, río Apure, río Salinas, río Pao Viejo río Suripa, río Arauca
(Delta Amacuro, Apure, Cojedes, Barinas)

DoNascimiento, C. & Provenzano, F., 2006 "The Genus Henonemus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae) with a Description of a New Species from Venezuela"
Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (II)"
DoNascimiento, 2015 "Morphological Evidence for the Monophyly of the Subfamily of Parasitic Catfishes Stegophilinae (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) and Phylogenetic Diagnoses of Its Genera"

unknown

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Many thanks to

for the pictures

Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0)

1, 2

Steindachner, Franz (1882) (PD)

The Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London (CC BY 4.0)

Henry Fowler, 1914 (PD)

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