WoRMS taxon details
Arius venosus Valenciennes, 1840
214564 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214564)
accepted
Species
Tachysurus venosus (Valenciennes, 1840) · unaccepted
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
Description Inhabits coastal waters. Feeds mainly on invertebrates and small fishes. Caught mainly with bamboo traps and set bagnets....
Description Inhabits coastal waters. Feeds mainly on invertebrates and small fishes. Caught mainly with bamboo traps and set bagnets. Marketed mostly fresh. [details]
Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2026). FishBase. Arius venosus Valenciennes, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=214564 on 2026-07-09
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Nomenclature
original description
Cuvier, G.; Valenciennes, A. (1840). Histoire naturelle des poissons. Tome quinzième. Suite du livre dix-septième. Siluroïdes. v. 15: i-xxxi + 1-540, Pls. 421-455. [Valenciennes authored volume. i-xxiv + 1-397 in Strasbourg edition.]. [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
basis of record Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025)., available online at https://www.fishbase.org [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Inhabits coastal waters. Feeds mainly on invertebrates and small fishes. Caught mainly with bamboo traps and set bagnets. Marketed mostly fresh. [details]Remark In Cuvier & Valenciennes. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | veined catfish | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (7 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Tachysurus venosus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arius venosus)
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus venosus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius venosus RAD115962-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius venosus RAD115962-002)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (27 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Tachysurus venosus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Arius venosus)
To FishBase (from synonym Tachysurus venosus (Valenciennes, 1840))
To FishBase
To GenBank (7 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius venosus RAD115962-001)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Arius venosus RAD115962-002)
To ITIS