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Gafftopsail Catfishes

Bagre

Bagre is a genus of sea catfishes found along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas from southern North America to northern South America. Currently, four species are described:

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 5 known species

Gafftopsail Catfish

speciesBagre marinus

Chilhuil Sea Catfish

speciesBagre panamensis

Red Sea Catfish

speciesBagre pinnimaculatus

Coco Sea Catfish

speciesBagre bagre

Filament Sea Catfish

speciesBagre filamentosus

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing two hundred a...

Catesby, Mark, bioloog, kunstenaar · 1743 · p.78

Historia naturalis Brasiliae

Willem Piso / Georg Marcgraf · 1648 · p.318

Historia naturalis Brasiliae

Willem Piso / Georg Marcgraf · 1648 · p.318

The Natural History of Carolina Florida and Bahama Islands Vol. 2

Mark Catesby · 1743 · p.76

Mark Catesby — Piscium, serpentum, insectorum (pt. 1) (1750)

Mark Catesby · 1750 · p.76

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