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Parakysis
Parakysis is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Akysidae. It includes six species.
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species

Little Warty Catfish
speciesParakysis verrucosus

Parakysis hystriculus
speciesParakysis hystriculus

Longnose Little Warty Catfish
speciesParakysis longirostris
Parakysis grandis
speciesParakysis grandis
Parakysis notialis
speciesParakysis notialis
Parakysis anomalopteryx
speciesParakysis anomalopteryx
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 90724.