Nemapteryx

Nemapteryx is a genus of sea catfishes found mostly in coastal marine and brackish waters from South Asia to Australia with one species (N. augusta) occurring exclusively in fresh waters of the Fly River in Papua New Guinea. There are currently six recognized species in this genus.

Nemapteryx
Nemapteryx caelata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Subfamily:	Ariinae
Genus:	Nemapteryx J. D. Ogilby, 1908
Type species
Arius stirlingi Ogilby, 1898

Species

• Nemapteryx armiger (De Vis, 1884) (Threadfin catfish )
• Nemapteryx augusta (T. R. Roberts, 1978) (Short barbelled catfish)
• Nemapteryx bleekeri (Popta, 1900) (Bleeker's catfish)
• Nemapteryx caelata (Valenciennes, 1840) (Engraved catfish)
• Nemapteryx macronotacantha (Bleeker, 1846)
• Nemapteryx nenga (F. Hamilton, 1822)