Cephalocassis manillensis

Cephalocassis manillensis is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.^[3] It was described by Achille Valenciennes in 1840, originally under the genus Pimelodus.^[2] It occurs in the low reaches of large freshwater rivers, in the Philippines. It reaches a total length of 26 cm (10 in).^[3]

Cephalocassis manillensis
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Genus:	Cephalocassis
Species:	C. manillensis
Binomial name
Cephalocassis manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms[2]
Pimelodus manillensis Valenciennes, 1840 Hemipimelodus manillensis (Valenciennes, 1840)