Notarius (fish)

Notarius is a genus of fish in the family Ariidae found in the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean.

Notarius
Notarius grandicassis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Ariidae
Subfamily:	Ariinae
Genus:	Notarius T. N. Gill, 1863
Type species
Arius grandicassis Valenciennes, 1840

Species

There are currently 12 recognized species in this genus:^[1]

• Notarius armbrusteri Betancur-R. & Acero P, 2006
• Notarius biffi Betancur-R. & Acero P, 2004
• Notarius bonillai (Miles, 1945) (New Granada sea catfish)
• Notarius cookei (Acero P & Betancur-R., 2002)
• Notarius grandicassis (Valenciennes, 1840) (Thomas sea catfish) ^[2]
• Notarius insculptus (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883)
• Notarius kessleri (Steindachner, 1876) (Sculptured sea catfish)
• Notarius lentiginosus (C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1888) (Freckled sea catfish)
• Notarius neogranatensis (Acero P & Betancur-R., 2002) (Caribbean sculptured sea catfish)
• Notarius osculus (D. S. Jordan & C. H. Gilbert, 1883) (Chomba sea catfish)
• Notarius planiceps (Steindachner, 1876) (Flat-head sea catfish)
• Notarius troschelii (T. N. Gill, 1863) (Chili sea catfish)