Plicofollis polystaphylodon (Bleeker, 1847)

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Arius polystaphylodon : Bleeker, 1847 : 46 (senior synonym)Siluroideorum Bataviensium conspectus diagnosticus. | Jayaram, 1984 : 34-35, fig. (senior synonym)Ariidae. | Bianchi, 1985 : 16 (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Burgess, 1989 : 169 (senior synonym)An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes. | Fischer et al., 1990 : 43 (senior synonym)Fichas FAO de identificaçao de espécies para actividades de pesca. Guia de campo das espécies comerciais marinhas e de aguas salobras de Moçambique. | Eccles, 1992 : 70, 125, fig. (senior synonym)FAO species identification sheets for fishery purposes. Field guide to the commercial marine and brackish-water species of Tanzania. | Kailola, 1999 : 1831, 1837, 1860, fig. (as "Arius" polystaphylodon) (senior synonym)Ariidae (=Tachysuridae). | Ng & Sparks, 2003 a : 16 (senior synonym)The ariid catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Ariidae) of Madagascar, with the description of two new species. | Ferraris, 2007 : 52 (synonym of Plicofollis polystaphylodon) (senior synonym)Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types..
Plicofollis polystaphylodon : Kailola, 2004 : 92, 102, 106, 115, 120, 122, 123, 131, 142A phylogenetic exploration of the catfish family Ariidae (Otophysi: Siluriformes). | Ferraris, 2007 : 52Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. | Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007 : 95Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera. | Marceniuk et al., 2012 : 536, 624, 625, 642, 645Phylogenetic analysis of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes), with a hypothesis on the monophyly and relationships of genera. | Marceniuk et al., 2017 : 1239, 1240,1242, 1244, 1247-1249Redescription of the blacktip sea catfish Plicofollis dussumieri (Valenciennes) (Siluriformes: Ariidae), with a new record from the Red Sea and notes on the diversity and distribution of Plicofollis spp. | Fricke et al., 2018 : 62Annotated checklist of the fishes of Madagascar, southwestern Indian Ocean, with 158 new records..

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Colour pattern : Jayaram, 1984 | Kailola, 1999 .
Common names : Catfish / Marine catfish / Mozambican sea catfish (English), Mâchoiron barbarin / mâchoiron du Mozambique (French), Cangala moçambicana (Portuguese), Bagre mozambiqueño (Spanish), Fumi / Hongwe (Swahili: Tanzania) .
Current distribution known : Western Indian Ocean: along the coast of Africa and Madagascar. Eastern Indian Ocean: Indonesia (Java and Sumatra), Singapore and Celebes. Western Pacific: Papua New Guinea and Australia .
Distribution_references : Fricke et al., 2018 .
Food habits / trophic level : feeds mainly on invertebrates and small fishes .
Habitat / home range : found in coastal waters down to a depth of about 50 m; enters brackish waters .
Morphology / anatomy : Jayaram, 1984 | Kailola, 1999 .
Osteology : Marceniuk et al., 2012 .
Phylogeny : Kailola, 2004 | Marceniuk et al., 2012 | Marceniuk et al., 2017 .
Size : 492 mm SL .
Types :
- Arius polystaphylodon Bleeker 1847: 46. Type locality: Jakarta, Java, Indonesia. Holotype BMNH 1863.12.4.98.