Bibliography of Catfish morphology

Dominique Adriaens and Carl Ferraris

18 August 2004

 

 

Adams, L. A. (1940). Some characteristic otoliths of American Ostariophysi. J. Morphol., 66: 497-527.

 

Adriaens, D. (1998). On How a Larva Becomes and Adult Catfish: a Functional-Morphological Approach to the Cranial Ontogeny of the African Catfish, Clarias Gariepinus (Siluriformes, Clariidae). Ghent University: Unpublished PhD thesis.

Adriaens, D., Aerts, P. & Verraes, W. (2001). Ontogenetic shift in mouth opening mechanisms in a catfish (Clariidae, Siluriformes): a response to increasing functional demands. Journal of Morphology 247(3): 197-216

Adriaens, D. & Vandewalle, P. (2003). Embryonic and larval development in catfishes. In Catfishes II: 639-666. Arratia, G., Kapoor, A. S., Chardon, M. & Diogo, R. (Eds). Enfield: Science Publishers, Inc.

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1996). Ontogeny of cranial musculature in Clarias gariepinus (Siluroidei: Clariidae): The adductor mandibulae complex. Journal of Morphology 229: 255-269

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1997). The ontogeny of the chondrocranium in Clarias gariepinus: trends in siluroids. Journal of Fish Biology 50(6): 1221-1257

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1997). Ontogeny of the hyoid musculature in the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) (Siluroidei: Clariidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 121(3): 105-128

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1997). Ontogeny of the maxillary barbel muscles in Clarias gariepinus (Siluroidei: Clariidae), with some notes on the palatine-maxillary mechanism. Journal of Zoology (London) 241: 117-133

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1997). Ontogeny of the suspensorial and opercular muscles in Clarias gariepinus (Siluroidei: Clariidae), and the consequences for respiratory movements. Netherlands Journal of Zoology 47(1): 61-89

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1997). Some consequences of transformations in siluriform chondrocrania: a case study of Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) (Siluriformes: Clariidae). Netherlands Journal of Zoology 47(4): 349-363

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (1998). Ontogeny of the osteocranium in the African catfish, Clarias gariepinus (1822) (Siluriformes: Clariidae): ossification sequence as a response to functional demands. Journal of Morphology 235(3): 183-237

Adriaens, D. & Verraes, W. (2002). An empirical approach to study the relation between ontogeny, size and age using geometric morphometrics. In Topics in Functional and Ecological Vertebrate Morphology 293-324. Aerts, P., D'Août, K., Herrel, A. & Van Damme, R. (Eds). Maastricht: Shaker Publishing

Adriaens, D., Verraes, W. & Taverne, L. (1997). The cranial lateral-line system in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) (Siluroidei: Clariidae): morphology and development of canal related bones. European Journal of Morphology 35(3): 181-208

Albert, J. S., Froese, R., Bauchot, R. & Ito, H. (1999). Diversity of brain size in fishes: preliminary analysis of a database including 1174 species in 45 orders. Proceedings of the 5th Indo-Pacific Fish Conference, Nouméa : 647-656

Alexander, R. McN. 1964. The structure of the Weberian apparatus in the Siluri. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 142 (3): 419-440.

 

Alexander, R. M. (1965). Structure and function in the catfish. Journal of Zoology (London) 148: 88-152

Alves-Gomes, J. A., Orti, G., Haygood, M., Heiligenberg, W. & Meyer, A. (1995). Phylogenetic analysis of the South-American electric fishes (Order Gymnotiformes) and the evolution of their electrogenic system: a synthesis based on morphology, electrophysiology and mitochondrial sequence data. Molecular Biology and Evolution 12(2): 298-318

Anjni, K. (1954). Studies of the skull of Siluroid fishes. I. Skull of Clarias batrachus. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 24 (B): 67-80.

 

Anseaume, L. & Teugels, G. G. (1999). On the rehabilitation of the clariid catfish genus Bathyclarias endemic to the East African Rift Lake Malawi. Journal of Fish Biology 55(2): 405-419

Aquino, A. E. (1998). Topography of the extrinsic eye-muscles in four hypoptopomatine species (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with comments on myodomes in catfishes. Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwater 8(3): 231-238

Aquino, A. E. & Miquelarena, A. M. (2001). Redescription of Hypoptopoma inexspectata (Holmberg, 1883), with notes on its anatomy (Siluriformes: Loricariidae). PHYSIS (Buenos Aires), Secc. B 58(134-135): 1-18

Armbruster, J. W. (1998). Phylogenetic relationships of the suckermouth armored catfishes of the Rhinelepis group (Loricariidae: Hypostominae). Copeia 1998 (3): 620-636

Armbruster, J. W. (2002). Hypancistrus inspector: a new species of suckermouth armored catfish (Loricariidae: Ancistrinae). Copeia 1: 86-92

Arratia, G. (1982). Esqueleto caudal de peces Siluriformes y sus tendencias evolutivas (Diplomystidae y Trichomycteridae). Bol. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Chile 39: 49-61

Arratia, G. (1983). The caudal skeleton of ostariophysan fishes (Teleostei): intraspecific variation in Trichomycteridae (Siluriformes). Journal of Morphology 177: 213-229

Arratia, G. (1987). Description of the primitive family Diplomystidae (Siluriformes, Teleostei, Pisces): morphology, taxonomy and phylogenetic implications. Bonner Zoologische Monographien 24: 1-120

Arratia, G. (1990). Development and diversity of the suspensorium of trichomycterids and comparison with loricarioids (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Journal of Morphology 205: 193-218

Arratia, G. (1998). Silvinichthys, a new genus of trichomycterid catfishes from the Argentinan Andes, with redescription of Trichomycterus nigricans. Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwater 9(4): 347-370

Arratia, G. (1999). The monophyly of Teleostei and stem-group teleosts. In Mesozoic Fishes 2 - Systematics and Fossil Record 265-334. Arratia, G. & Schultze, H.-P. (Eds). München, Germany: Verlag Dr. Friedrich Pfeil

Arratia, G. (2002). Catfish head skeleton: an overview. In Catfishes Kapoor, A. S., Arratia, G., Chardon, M. & Diogo, R. (Eds). New Delhi: Oxford & IBH Publications

Arratia, G. (2002). The siluriform postcranial skeleton. An overview. In Catfishes ? Kapoor, A. S., Arratia, G., Chardon, M. & Diogo, R. (Eds). New Delhi: Oxford & IBH Publications

Arratia, G. & Gayet, M. (1995). Sensory canals and related bones of tertiary siluriform crania from Bolivia and North America and comparison with recent forms. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(3): 482-505

Arratia, G. & Huaqu’n, L. (1995). Morphology of the lateral line system and of the skin of diplomystid and certain primitive loricarioid catfishes and systematic and ecological considerations. Bonner Zoologische Monographien 36: 5-110

Arratia, G. and H. P. Schultze. 1990. The urohyal: development and homology within osteichthyans. J. Morphol., 203: 247-282.

 

Azpelicueta, M. M. (1990). Tridentopsis cahuauli n. sp. (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae), a new miniature tridentine from Paraguay System, in Argentina. Revue Suisse De Zoologie 97(4): 981-988

Azpelicueta, M. M. (1994). Three East-Andean species of Diplomystes (Siluriformes: Diplomystidae). Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwater 5(3): 223-240

Azpelicueta, M. M. & Rubilar, A. (1998). A Miocene Nematogenys (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Nematogenyidae) from South-Central Chile. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18(3): 475-483

Bamford, T. W. 1948. The cranial development of Galeichthys felis. Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 118 (2): 364-391.

 

Benjamin, M. (1988). Mucochondroid (mucous connective) tissues in the head of teleosts. Anatomy and Embryology 178: 461-474

Benjamin, M. (1989). Hyaline-cell cartilage (chondroid) in the head os teleosts. Anatomy and Embryology 179: 285-303

Benjamin, M. (1990). The cranial cartilages of teleosts and their classification. Journal of Anatomy 169: 153-172

Bhatti, H. K. 1938. The integument and dermal skeleton of Siluroidea. Trans. Zool. Soc. London, 24: 1-102.

 

Bhimachar, B. S. (1933). On the morphology of the skull of certain Indian catfishes. Journal of the Mysore University 7(2): 233-267

Bornbusch, A. H. (1991). Monophyly of the catfish family Siluridae (Teleostei: Siluriformes), with a critique of previous hypotheses of the family's relationships. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 101: 105-120

Bornbusch, A. H. (1991). Redescription and reclassification of the Siluroid catfish Apodoglanis furnessi Fowler (Siluriformes: Siluridae), with diagnoses of three intrafamilial Silurid subgroups. Copeia 4: 1070-1084

Bornbusch, A. H. (1995). Phylogenetic relationships within the Eurasian catfish family Siluridae (Pisces: Siluriformes), with comments on generic validities and biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 115: 1-46

Bridge, T. W. and A. C. Haddon. 1889. Contributions to the anatomy of fishes. I. The air bladder and Weberian ossicles in the Siluridae. Proc. Roy. Soc., 46: 309-328.

 

Bridge, T. W. and A. C. Haddon. 1892. Contributions to the anatomy of fishes. II. The air bladder and Weberian ossicles in the Siluridae. Proc. Roy. Soc., 52: 139-157.

 

Bridge, T. W. and A. C. Haddon. 1893. Contribution to the anatomy of fishes. Part II. The air-bladder and Weberian ossicles in the siluroid fishes. Philos. Trans. Roy. Soc. London, ser. B, 184: 65-334.

 

Britto, M. R. (1998). Two new species of the genus Aspidoras (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae) from Cenetral Brazil. Ichthyological Explorations of Freshwater 8(4): 359-368

Britto, M. R. (2000). Aspidoras depinnai (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae): a new species from northeastern Brazil. Copeia 4: 1048-1055

Britto, M. R. & Moreira, C. R. (2002). Otocinclus tapirape: a new hypoptopomatine catfish from Central Brazil (Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Copeia 4: 1063-1069

Brown, B. A. & Ferraris, C. J. Jr. (1988). Comparative osteology of the Asian catfish family Chacidae, with the description of a new species from Burma. American Museum Novitates 2907: 1-16

Cabuy, E., Adriaens, D., Verraes, W. & Teugels, G. G. (1999). Comparative study on the cranial morphology of Gymnallabes typus (Siluriformes: Clariidae) and their less anguilliform relatives, Clariallabes melas and Clarias gariepinus. Journal of Morphology 240: 169-194

Calovich, F. E. and B. A. Branson. 1964. The supraethmoid-ethmoid complex in the American catfishes, Ictalurus and Pylodictis. Amer. Midland Nat., 71 (2): 335-343.

 

Chapman, L. J., Kaufman, L. & Chapman, C. A. (1994). Why swim upside down?: A comparative study of two mochokid catfish. Copeia (1): 130-135

Chardon, M. 1966. Spécialisation anatomique de l'appareil de Weber d'ilure cavernicole microphtalme de la République de l'Equateur. Bull. Classe Sci. Acad. Belg. 5e. ser,

Chardon, M. (1967). Reconnaissance d'un groupe naturel de six familles de Siluriformes Sud-Americains grace a l'étude anatomique de l'appareil de Weber au sens large. Annales De La Société Royal Zoologique De Belgique 97(1): 35-58

Chranilov, N. W. 1929. Beitrage zur Kenntnis des Weber'schen Apparates der Ostariophysi. 2. Der Weber'sche Apparat bei Siluroidea. Zool. Jahrb. Jena, Anat., 51: 323-462.

 

Chranilov, N. W. 1931. Ueber den Siluridenschaedel, nebst Bermerkungen ueber die Entwicklung der Orbitalregion im Schaedel anderer Teleostier. Anat. Anz., 71: 262-273.

 

Chen, X. "Phylogenetic Studies of the Amblycipitid Catfishes (Teleostei, Siluriformes) With Species Accounts." Duke University, 1994.

Chen, X. & Lundberg, J. G. (1995). Xiurenbagrus, a new genus of amblycipitid catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes), and phylogenetic relationships among the genera of Amblycipitidae. Copeia 4: 780-800

Chu, X.-L. 1982. Phylogeny of the genus Pseudecheneis (Siluriformes: Sisoridae), with descriptions of two new species. Acta Zootaxon. Sinica, 7 (4): 428-437.

 

Coburn, M. M. & Grubach, P. G. (1998). Ontogeny of the Weberian apparatus in the armored catfish Corydoras paleatus (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae). Copeia 2: 301-311

Curran, D. J. (1989). Phylogenetic relationships among the catfish genera of the family Auchenipteridae (Teleostei: Siluroidea). Copeia 2: 408-419

Datta Munshi, J. S. (1961). The accessory repiratory organs of Clarias batrachus (Linn.). Journal of Morphology 109: 115-139

Datta, N. C., Saha, A. K. & Baidya, A. (1975). Comparative study of osteocranium and Weberian apparatus of Clarias batrachus (Linn.) and Heteropneustes fossilis (Bl.) (Pisces). Zoologischer Anzeiger 195(5-6): 374-386

David, L. (1935). Die Entwicklung der Clariiden und ihre Verbreitung. Revue De Zoologie Et De Botanique Africaines 28: 77-147

David, L. (1936). Uegitglanis , silure aveugle de la Somalie italienne: chainon entre bagrides et clariides. Revue De Zoologie Et De Botanique Africaines 28(3): 369-388

de Beaufort, L. F. (1946). Eenige opmerkingen over den vorm der zoetwatervisschen. Biologisch Jaarboek Dodonaea 13: 210-215

De Castellanos, Z. A. (1994). Fauna de agua dulce de la Republica Argentina: Diplomystidae and Ancistrinae (Loricariidae). Museo De La Plata 40(4-5): 1-27 en 1-49

de Pinna, M. C. C. (1988). A new genus of trichomycterid catfish (Siluroidei, Glanapteryginae), with comments on its phylogenetic relationships. Revue Suisse De Zoologie 95(1): 113-128

de Pinna, M. C. C. (1989). Redescription of Glanapteryx anguilla, with notes on the phylogeny of Glanapteryginae (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 141: 361-374

de Pinna, M. C. C. (1990). A new genus and species of Sarcoglanidinae from the Río Mamoré, Amazon Basin, with comments on subfamilial phylogeny (Teleostei, Trichomycteridae). Journal of Zoology (London) 222: 75-88

De Pinna, M. C. C. "Higher-Level Phylogeny of Siluriformes, With a New Classification of the Order (Teleostei, Ostariophysi)." City University of New York, 1993.

de Pinna, M. C. C. (1996). A phylogenetic analysis of the Asian catfish families Sisoridae, Akysidae, and Amblycipitidae, with a hypothesis on the relationships of the Neotropical Aspredinidae (Teleostei, Ostariophysi). Fieldiana 84(1478): 1-83

de Pinna, M. C. C. & Vari, R. P. (1995). Monophyly and phylogenetic diagnosis of the family Cetopsidae, with synonymization of the Helogenidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 571: 1-26

De Schepper, N. (2001). Inter- En Intraspecifieke Variatie in Het Postcraniale Skelet Bij Aalvormige Katvissen (Clariidae, Siluriformes). Ghent University: Unpublished thesis.

De Schepper, N., Adriaens, D., Teugels, G. G., Devaere, S. & Verraes, W. (accepted). Intraspecific variation in the postcranial skeleton morphology in African clariids: a case study of extreme phenotypic plasticity. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

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Delariva, R. L. & Agostinho, A. A. (2001). Relationship between morphology and diets of six neotropical loricariids. Journal of Fish Biology 58: 832-847

Devaere, S., Adriaens, D., Verraes, W. & Teugels, G. G. (2001). Cranial morphology of the anguilliform clarii (Günther, 1873) (Teleostei: Siluriformes): adaptations related to a powerful biting? Journal of Zoology (London) 255(2): 235-250

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Diogo, R. (1998). Application D'Une Méthode Cladistique Et Morpho-Fonctionnelle à La Clarification Des Relations Phylogénétiques Entre Cinq Familles De Poissons-Chats (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Liége: Unpublished Masters Thesis.

Diogo, R. "Catfish Morphology, Phylogeny and Macroevolution: a Case Study in Theoretical Phylogeny and Macroevolution." Université de Liège, 2003.

Diogo, R. & Chardon, M. (2000). Anatomie et fonction des structures céphaliques associées à la prise de nourriture chez le genre 30(1): 21-37

Diogo, R. & Chardon, M. (2000). Homologies among different adductor mandibulae sections of teleostean fishes, with special regard to catfishes (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Journal of Morphology 243: 193-208

Diogo, R. & Chardon, M. (2000). The structures associated with catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) mandibular barbels: origin, anatomy, function, taxonomic distribution, nomenclature and synonymy. Netherlands Journal of Zoology 50(4): 455-478

Diogo, R., Chardon, M. & Vandewalle, P. (2001). Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Bunocephalus knerii, and a discussion on the phylogenetic relationships of the Aspredinidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Netherlands Journal of Zoology 51(4): 457-481

Diogo, R., Chardon, M. & Vandewalle, P. (2002). Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Glyptothorax fukiensis (Rendahl, 1925), comparison with other sisorids, and comments on the synapomorphies of the Sisoridae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Belgian Journal of Zoology 132 (2): 95-103

Diogo, R., Chardon, M. & Vandewalle, P. (2002). Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of the Chinese catfish Cranoglanis bouderius, with a discussion on the autapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Cranoglanididae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Journal of Morphology 253(3): 229-242

Diogo, R., Chardon, M. & Vandewalle, P. (2003). On the osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle in Liobagrus reini Hilgendorf, 1878, with a discussion on the phylogenetic relationships of the Amblycipitidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Belgian Journal of Zoology 133(1): 77-84

Diogo, R., Chardon, M. & Vandewalle, P. (2003). Osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Erethistes pusillus, comparison with other erethistids, and comments on the synapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Erethistidae (Teleostei : Siluriformes). Journal of Fish Biology 63: 1-16

Diogo, R., M. Chardon & P. Vandewalle (2004). On the osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Chaca bankanensis Bleeker 1852, with comments on the autapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Chacidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Animal Biology 54: 159-174

Diogo, R., M. Chardon & P. Vandewalle (2004). On the osteology and myology of the cephalic region and pectoral girdle of Franciscodoras marmoratus (Lütken 1874), comparison with other doradids, and comments on the synapomorphies and phylogenetic relationships of the Doradidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes). Animal Biology 54: 175-193

Diogo, R., Oliviera, C. & Chardon, M. (2000). The origin and transformation of the palatine-maxillary system of catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes): an example of macroevolution. Netherlands Journal of Zoology 50(3): 373-388

Diogo, R., Oliveira, C. & Chardon, M. (2000). On the anatomy and function of the cephalic structures in Phractura (Siluriformes: Amphiliidae), with comments on some striking homoplasies occurring between the Doumeinae and some loricaroid catfishes. Belgian Journal of Zoology 130(1): 117-130

Diogo, R., Oliveira, C. & Chardon, M. (2001). On the homologies of the skeletal components of catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) suspensorium. Belgian Journal of Zoology 131(2): 93-109

Diogo, R., Oliveira, C. & Chardon, M. (2001). On the osteology and myology of catfish pectoral girdle, with a reflection on catfish (Teleostei: Siluriformes) plesiomorphies. Journal of Morphology 249: 100-125

Diogo, R., Vandewalle, P. & Chardon, M. (1999). Morphological description of the cephalic region of Bagrus docmac, with a reflection on Bagridae (Teleostei: Siluriformes) autapomorphies. Netherlands Journal of Zoology 49(3): 207-232

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Eaton, T. H. Jr. (1948). Form and function in the channel catfish, Ictalurus lacustris punctatus. Journal of Morphology 83: 181-194

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Ferraris, C. J. Jr. (1996). Denticetopsis, a new genus of South American whale catfish (Siluriformes: Cetopsidae, Cetopsinae), with two new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 49(6): 161-170

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Friel, J. P. & Lundberg, J. G. (1996). Micromyzon akamai, gen. et sp. nov., a small and eyeless banjo catfish (Siluriformes: Aspredinidae) from the river channels of the lower Amazon basin. Copeia 3: 641-648

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Frizzel, D. L. and J. W. Koenig. 1973. Upper Cretaceous ostariophysine (Vorhisia) redescribed from unique association of utricular and lagenar otoliths (lapillus and asteriscus). Copeia, 1973 (4): 692-698.

 

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Fujita, K. (1992). Ontogeny of the caudal skeleton in the clariid catfish Clarias batrachus. Japanese Journal of Ichthyology 38(4): 430-432

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Gauba, R. K. (1966). Studies on the osteology of Indian Sisorid catfishes: II. The skull of Glyptothorax cavia. Copeia 4: 802-810

Gauba, R. K. 1967. Studies on the skull of the Indian sisorid catfishes, Erethistes pussilus [sic]. J. Zool., London, 151: 379-388.

 

Gauba, R. K. 1968. On the morphology of the skull of the catfish Pseudecheneis sulcatus. Zool. Anz., 181: 226-236.

 

Gauba, R. K. 1969. The head skeleton of Glyptosternum reticulatum McClelland & Griffith. Monitore Zool. Ital. (n. s.), 3: 1-17.

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