| Hemiarius | |
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| Hemiarius stormii | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Ariidae |
| Subfamily: | Ariinae |
| Genus: | Hemiarius Bleeker, 1862 |
| Type species | |
| Cephalocassis stormii Bleeker, 1858
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Hemiarius is a genus of sea catfishes found in the coastal waters, estuaries, and rivers from South Asia through New Guinea and Australia to Oceania. Six described species are in this genus:
- Hemiarius bleekeri (Popta, 1900) (Bleeker's catfish)
- Hemiarius hardenbergi (Kailola, 2000)
- Hemiarius harmandi Sauvage, 1880
- Hemiarius stormii (Bleeker, 1858) (armoured sea-catfish)
- Hemiarius sumatranus (Anonymous, referred to E. T. Bennett, 1830) (goat catfish)
- Hemiarius verrucosus (H. H. Ng, 2003) (shovelnose sea catfish)
References
References
- Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hemiarius". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 August 2025.