

  
    |  | Galeichthys feliceps Valenciennes, 1840 |  | Recherche rapide | 
- Pimelodus peronii : 
Valenciennes, 1840 b  : 161-162 (junior synonym)Histoire naturelle des poissons.
| Kailola, 2004   : 136 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)A phylogenetic exploration of the catfish family Ariidae (Otophysi: Siluriformes).
| Ferraris, 2007   : 43 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Kulongowski, 2010   : 13 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Revision of the ariid catfish genus Galeichthys Valenciennes (subfamily Galeichthyinae), with description of a new species from South Africa and designation of a neotype for G. ater Castelnau..
- Galeichthys feliceps : 
Valenciennes, 1840 b  : 29, pl. 424Histoire naturelle des poissons.
| Bleeker, 1858 b  : 65Ichthyologiae Archipelagi Indici prodromus I. Siluri.
| Kner, 1858   : 391Ichthyologische Beiträge. II. Abtheilung.
| Bleeker, 1860 a  : 50, 55, 76Over eenige vischsoorten van de Kaap de Goede Hoop.
| Castelnau (de), 1861   : 62Mémoire sur les poissons de l'Afrique australe.
| Günther, 1864 a  : 175Catalogue of the fishes of the British Museum, vol. 5 : Physostomi.
| Peters, 1868 d  : 455Ueber einige neue Nagergattung (Chiropodomys penecillatus) so wie über einige neue oder weiniger bekannte Amphibien und Fische.
| Dambeck, 1879   : 410, 453Die Verbreitung der Süss- und Brackwasser-Fische in Afrika.
| Sauvage, 1880 a  : 7Etude sur la faune ichthyologique de l'Ogôoué.
| Boulenger, 1891 b  : 148Exhibition of, and remarks upon, young specimens and eggs of a South African siluroid fish Galeichthys feliceps.
| Weber, 1897   : 186, 191Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Fauna von Süd-Afrika. I. Zur Kenntniss der Süsswasser-Fauna von Süd-Afrika.
| Van Lidth De Jeude, 1898   : 29Catalogue ostéologique des poissons, reptiles et amphibies.
| Boulenger, 1901 q  : 299Les poissons du bassin du Congo.
| Gilchrist, 1902 a  : 146Catalogue of fishes recorded from South Africa.
| Gilchrist, 1902 b  : 226History of the local names of Cape Fish.
| Boulenger, 1905 c  : 49A list of freshwater fishes of Africa.
| Pellegrin, 1908 b  : 53Les poissons d'eau douce de Madagascar.
| Regan, 1908 a  : 242Report on the marine fishes collected by Mr. J. Stanley Gardiner in the Indian Ocean.
| Boulenger, 1911 a  : 381, fig. 295Catalogue of the fresh-water fishes of Africa in the British Museum (Natural History).
| Gilchrist, 1914 a  : 81, 88Destruction of fish and fish spawn by netting in the Berg River and at Knysna. Province of the Cape of Good Hope.
| Gilchrist, 1914 b  : 104Observations on the habits of some South African fishes. Province of the Cape of Good Hope.
| Gilchrist, 1916   : 2, 18Eggs and larvae of Cape fishes. Province of the Cape of Good Hope.
| Gilchrist & Thompson, 1916 b  : 271A catalogue of the sea fishes recorded from Natal. I.
| Thompson, 1916   : 74Catalogue of fishes from the Cape Province. Province of the Cape of Good Hope.
| Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 a  : 300A catalogue of the sea fishes recorded from Natal.
| Pellegrin, 1922 j  : 418Les poissons des eaux douces de la région Madécasse.
| Schnakenbeck, 1929   : 37Ueber einige Meeresfische aus Südwestafrika.
| Pauca, 1930   : 34Fische aus der Walfischbay, Südwestafrika.
| Pellegrin, 1933 a  : 19, 58, fig. 38Les poissons des eaux douces de Madagascar et des Îles voisines (Comores, Seychelles, Mascareignes).
| Fowler, 1934 a  : 418Fishes obtained by Mr. H. W. Bell-Marley chiefly in Natal and Zululand in 1929 to 1932.
| Pellegrin, 1934 a  : 427La faune ichthyologique des eaux douces de Madagascar.
| Norman, 1935 b  : 47Coast fishes. Part I. The South Atlantic.
| Barnard, 1947   : 59, 61, pl. 7, fig. 18-19A pictorial guide to South African Fishes, marine and freshwater.
| Poll, 1949 c  : 178, 203Résultats scientifiques des croisières du Navire Ecole Belge "Mercator". IV. Poissons.
| Bertin & Estève
, 1950 b  : 9Catalogue des types de poissons du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, 5e partie, Ostariophysaires (Siluriformes.)
| Poll, 1953 f  : 7, 166, 258, fig. 67Expédition océanographique belge dans les eaux côtières africaines de l'atlantique Sud (1948-1949). Résultats scientifiques. Poissons. III. Téléostéens Malacoptérygiens.
| Kiener, 1961 c  : 53, fig. 64Poissons malgaches. Liste de noms malgaches de poissons d'eau douce, d'eaux saumâtres et d'espèces euryhalines (2-3).
| Breder & Rosen, 1966   : 640-641Modes of reproduction in fishes.
| Kiener, 1966 a  : 1052Contribution à l'étude écologique et biologique des eaux saumâtres malgaches. Les poissons euryhalins et leur rôle dans le développement des pêches.
| Weiler, 1968   : 106Otolithi piscium (neubearbeitung).
| Beckley, 1980   : 248, fig. 2Shallow water trawling off Swartkops estuary, Algoa Bay.
| Taylor & Van Dyke, 1981   : 13-14, fig.Ariidae.
| Lloris, 1982   : 8, 11Peces capturadas en el SO africano, durante la campana "Benguela II" (Julio-septiembre 1980).
| Beckley, 1984   : 250, 256.The ichthyofauna of the Sundya Estuary, South Africa, with particular reference to the juvenile marine component.
| Buxton et al., 1984   : 184, 187, fig. 9Inshore small-mesh trawling survey of the Cape south coast. 4. Contributions to the biology of some Teleostei and Chondrichthyes.
| Wallace et al., 1984   : 158Inshore small-mesh trawling survey of the Cape south coast. 2. Occurrence of estuarine-associated fishes.
| Taylor, 1986 a  : 157-15837. Ariidae.
| Taylor, 1986 b  : 212-213, fig.59. Ariidae.
| Bennett, 1989   : 164, 166, 169The diets of fish in three south-western Cape estuarine systems.
| Hecht & Tilney, 1989   : 108, 109, 112The Port Alfred fishery: a description and preliminary evaluation of a commercial linefishery on the South African east coast.
| Sanches, 1989   : 21Nomenclatura Portuguesa de organismos aquáticos (proposta para normalização estatística).
| Taylor, 1990   : 233Ariidae.
| Tilney & Hecht, 1990   : 181The food and feeding habits of two co-occuring marine catfish Galeichthys feliceps and G. ater (Osteichthyes: Ariidae) along the south-east coast of South Africa.
| Smale, 1991   : 38, 41Occurence and feeding of three shark species, Carcharinus brachyurus, C. obscurus and Sphyrna zygaena, on the eastern Cape coast of South Africa.
| Dudley & Cliff, 1993   : 250Sharks caught in the protective gill nets off Natal, South Africa. 7. The blacktip shark Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes).
| Stiassny & Raminosoa, 1994   : 139, 140, 157The fishes of the inland waters of Madagascar.
| Diouf, 1996   : 128, 152Les peuplements de poissons des milieux estuariens de l'Afrique de l'Ouest: L'exemple de l'estuaire hyperhalin du Sine-Saloum.
| Bianchi et al., 1999   : 144, fig.FAO species identification guide for fishery purposes. Field guide to the living marine resources of Namibia.
| Harrison, 2001   : 46Length-weight relationships of fishes from South African estuaries.
| Adriaens & vandewalle, 2003   : 639, 640, 646, 648, 650, 651, 657Chapter 21: Embryonic and larval development in catfishes.
| Heemstra & Heemstra, 2004   : 112Coastal fishes of southern Africa.
| Kailola, 2004   : 89, 90, 92, 106, 120, 135, 136, 158A phylogenetic exploration of the catfish family Ariidae (Otophysi: Siluriformes).
| Acero & Betancur-R, 2007   : 135, 139Monophyly, affinities, and subfamilial clades of sea catfishes (Siluriformes: Ariidae).
| Ferraris, 2007   : 43Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007   : 8, 9, 60, 61, 62, 63, 115, fig. 51Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.
| Seegers, 2008 a  : 535, fig.The catfishes of Africa: A handbook for identification and maintenance.
| Betancur-R, 2009   : 3, 5, 13Molecular phylogenetics and evolutionary history of ariid catfishes revisited: a comprehensive sampling.
| Kulongowski, 2010   : 13, fig. 5-7Revision of the ariid catfish genus Galeichthys Valenciennes (subfamily Galeichthyinae), with description of a new species from South Africa and designation of a neotype for G. ater Castelnau.
| Marceniuk & Birindelli, 2010   : 61, 66, fig. 1CMorphology of the gas bladder in sea catfishes (Siluriformes: Ariidae).
| Marceniuk et al., 2012   : 538, 554, 564, 574, 577, 582, 586, 589, 590, 594, 603, 608, 637, 659, 667Phylogenetic analysis of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi: Siluriformes), with a hypothesis on the monophyly and relationships of the genera.
| Acero & Betancur-R, 2016   : 1750Ariidae.
| Fricke et al., 2018   : 61-62Annotated checklist of the fishes of Madagascar, southwestern Indian Ocean, with 158 new records..
- Bagrus capensis : 
Smith, 1849   : pl. 8. (junior synonym)Pisces.
| Pappe, 1853   : 29 (junior synonym)Synopsis of the edible fishes of the Cape of Good Hope.
| Taylor, 1986 a  : 158 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)37. Ariidae.
| Taylor, 1990   : 233 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Ariidae.
| Kailola, 2004   : 136 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)A phylogenetic exploration of the catfish family Ariidae (Otophysi: Siluriformes).
| Ferraris, 2007   : 43 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007   : 63 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.
| Kulongowski, 2010   : 13 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Revision of the ariid catfish genus Galeichthys Valenciennes (subfamily Galeichthyinae), with description of a new species from South Africa and designation of a neotype for G. ater Castelnau..
- Ariodes polystaphylodon (non Arius polystaphylodon Bleeker, 1846) : 
Awerinzew, 1913   : 151, 155 (misidentification)Ergebnisse der Untersuchung über parasitische Protozoen der tropischen Region Afrikas. III.
| Fermor, 1913   : 196, fig. 1-3. (misidentification)Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse einer Reise von S. Aweninzew in die Tropen Africas. I. Einige Befunde zur Kenntnis von Ariodes polystaphylodon..
- Galeichthys ocellatus : 
Gilchrist & Thompson, 1916 a  : 60, fig. (junior synonym)Four new S. A. fishes.
| Thompson, 1916   : 74 (junior synonym)Catalogue of fishes from the Cape Province. Province of the Cape of Good Hope.
| Barnard, 1925   : 161 (junior synonym)A monograph of the marine fishes of South Africa. Part I.
| Taylor, 1986 a  : 158 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)37. Ariidae.
| Taylor, 1990   : 234 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Ariidae.
| Kailola, 2004   : 136 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)A phylogenetic exploration of the catfish family Ariidae (Otophysi: Siluriformes).
| Ferraris, 2007   : 43 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types.
| Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007   : 63 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.
| Kulongowski, 2010   : 13 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Revision of the ariid catfish genus Galeichthys Valenciennes (subfamily Galeichthyinae), with description of a new species from South Africa and designation of a neotype for G. ater Castelnau..
- Galeichthys feliceps (part.) : 
Barnard, 1925   : 160, pl. 8, fig. 3 (misidentification)A monograph of the marine fishes of South Africa. Part I..
- Tachysurus feliceps : 
Fowler, 1936 a  : 330, 333 (senior synonym)The marine fishes of west Africa based on the collection of the American Museum. Congo expedition, 1909-1915. Part I.
| Fowler, 1936 c  : 1216, 1353 (senior synonym)The marine fishes of West Africa. Part II.
| Smith, 1949 a  : 109, fig. 165 (senior synonym)The sea fishes of Southern Africa.
| Kiener, 1963 a  : 56, pl. 27 (senior synonym)Poissons, pêche et pisciculture à Madagascar.
| Kiener, 1966 a  : 1053, 1132 (senior synonym)Contribution à l'étude écologique et biologique des eaux saumâtres malgaches. Les poissons euryhalins et leur rôle dans le développement des pêches.
| Day, 1969   : 212 (senior synonym)A guide to marine life on South African Shores.
| Smith, 1975   : 20 (senior synonym)Common and scientific names of the fishes of Southern Africa. Part 1. Marine fishes.
| Penrith, 1976   : 152 (senior synonym)Distribution of shallow water marine fishes around southern Africa.
| Hecht & Hecht, 1978   : fig. 6 (senior synonym)A descriptive systematic study of the otoliths of the neopterygean marine fishes of South Africa. Part II. The delimitation of Teleost orders, some systematic notes and a provisional new phyletic order sequence.
| Marais & Baird, 1980 a  : 64 (senior synonym)Analysis of anglers' catch data from the Swartkops estuary.
| Marais & Baird, 1980 b  : 68, fig. 2 (senior synonym)Seasonal abundance distribution and catch per unit effort of fishes in the Swartkops estuary.
| Hecht & Hecht, 1981   : 404, fig. 4-6 (senior synonym)A descriptive systematic study of the otoliths of the neopterygean marine fishes of South Africa. Part IV. Siluriformes and Myctophiformes.
| Marais, 1981   : 144 (senior synonym)Seasonal abundances distribution, and catch per unit effort using gill-nets, of fishes in the Sundays estuary.
| Whitfield et al., 1981   : 152 (senior synonym)Salinity ranges of some southern African fish species occuring in estuaries.
| Penrith, 1982 b  : 163 (senior synonym)Notes on marine fishes collected in the vicinity of Bosluisboai.
| Cliff, 1984   : 65 (senior synonym)Early colonization by fish of an artificial reef in False Bay, South Africa.
| Lasiak, 1984   : 463 (senior synonym)Structural aspects of the surf-zone fish assemblage at King's Beach, Algoa Bay, South Africa : long term fluctuations.
| Marais, 1984   : 210, fig. 2 (senior synonym)Feeding ecology of major carnivorous fish from four eastern Cape estuaries..
- Tachysurus fossor (? non Pimelodes fossor Lichtenstein, 1823) : 
Smith, 1962 c  : 39 (misidentification)Fishes from the Cape described by Lichtenstein in 1823.
| Smith & Smith, 1963   : 36, fig. (misidentification)The fishes of Seychelles..
- Arius feliceps : 
Van Der Elst, 1981   : 342, fig. (senior synonym)A guide to the common sea fishes of Southern Africa.
| Burgess, 1989   : 168 (senior synonym)An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes..
- Pimelodus fossor : 
Kailola, 2004   : 136 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)A phylogenetic exploration of the catfish family Ariidae (Otophysi: Siluriformes).
| Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007   : 63 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Systematics of the family Ariidae (Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a redefinition of the genera.
| Kulongowski, 2010   : 13 (synonym of Galeichthys feliceps) (junior synonym)Revision of the ariid catfish genus Galeichthys Valenciennes (subfamily Galeichthyinae), with description of a new species from South Africa and designation of a neotype for G. ater Castelnau..
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- DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri  
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  Colour pattern :
    
            Acero & Betancur-R, 2016
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            Seegers, 2008
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            Taylor, 1986b
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            Taylor & Van Dyke, 1981
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  Common names :
    
            Baber / Wit seebaber / Wit seebaber (Afrikaans), Hvid havmalle (Danish), Barbel / Barber / Catfish / White baggar / White barbel / White barbel catfish / White seacatfish (English), Kõuts-haiuimsäga (Estonian), Kissamerimonni (Finnish), Mâchoiron à barbillons blancs / Barbillon blanc (French), Katzen-Kreuzwels / Meerwels (German), Sumik kapski (Polish), Bagre-barba-branca (Portuguese), Somn de ocean (Rumanian), Bagre barba blanca (Spanish)
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  Current distribution known :
    
            Walvis Bay, Namibia to the vicinity of East london, South Africa
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  Distribution_references :
    
            Fricke et al., 2018
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            Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007
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  Food habits / trophic level :
    
            feed on crayfish, small fish, and crabs
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  Food habits / trophic level_references :
    
            Bennett, 1989
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            Tilney & Hecht, 1990
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  Genetics :
    
            Betancur-R, 2009
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  Growth / growth performance :
    
            Boulenger, 1891
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            Gilchrist, 1914 b
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            Gilchrist, 1916
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  Habitat / home range :
    
            generally found in large shoals on muddy bottoms in turbid waters, usually on the coastline and estuaries. Also found in rivers
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  Habitat_references :
    
            Acero & Betancur-R, 2016
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            Marceniuk & Menezes, 2007
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  Morphology / anatomy :
    
            Acero & Betancur-R, 2016
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            Fermor, 1913
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            Kailola, 2004
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            Marceniuk & Birindelli, 2010
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            Marceniuk et al., 2012
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            Seegers, 2008
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            Taylor, 1986b
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            Taylor & Van Dyke, 1981
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  Ontogeny :
    
            Adriaens & Vandewalle, 2003
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  Osteology :
    
            Adriaens & Vandewalle, 2003
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            Kailola, 2004
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            Marceniuk et al., 2012
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  Otoliths :
    
            Hecht & Hecht, 1978
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            Hecht & Hecht, 1981
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  Phylogeny :
    
            Acero & Betancur-R, 2016
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            Betancur-R, 2009
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            Kailola, 2004
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            Marceniuk et al., 2012
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  Reproduction_references :
    
            Breder & Rosen, 1966
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  Size :
    
            550 mm TL
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  Types :
    
      
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      Bagrus capensis A. Smith, 1849: pl. 8. Type locality: " South Africa ". Holotype BMNH n° 1857.6.13: 147.
      
    
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      Galeichthys feliceps Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840: 29, pl. 424. Type locality: "Environs du Cap". Syntypes (mounted) MNHN n° A.9361 to 9365 (5).
      
    
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      Galeichthys ocellatus Gilchrist & Thompson, 1916 a: 60, fig. Type locality: " Zwartkops River, Algoa Bay ". Holotype PEM.
      
    
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      Pimelodus peronii Valenciennes, 1840: 161-162. Type locality: Indian Ocean. Holotype MNHN 0000-1207.
      
    
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      Tachysurus fossor (? non Pimelodes fossor (Pimelodes fossor Lichtenstein, 1823: 112. Type locality: " Prome " quals Cape of Good Hope. Holotype lost. Pimelodes fossor is undoubtedly based on a specimen of Galeichthys but the description is insufficient for identification with either of the two South African species and must be considered as a nomen dubium| Peters, 1868 d: 455 (synonymy with G. feliceps)).
      
    
 
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  Venom glands :
    
            spines are poisonous and wounds should be treated immediately
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