Heptapterus is a genus of three-barbeled catfishes native to South America.
Species
There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus:
- Heptapterus bleekeri <small>Boeseman, 1953</small>
- Heptapterus carmelitanorum <small>Azevedo-Santos, Deprá, Aguilera, Faustino-Fuster & Katz, 2022</small>
- Heptapterus carnatus <small>FaustinoâÂÂFuster, Bockmann & Malabarba, 2019</small>
- Heptapterus exilis <small>FaustinoâÂÂFuster, Bockmann & Malabarba, 2019</small>
- Heptapterus fissipinnis <small>A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1911</small>
- Heptapterus hollandi <small>(Haseman, 1911)</small>
- Heptapterus longicauda <small>(Boulenger, 1887)</small>
- Heptapterus mandimbusu <small>Aguilera, Benitez, Terán, Alonso & Mirande, 2017</small>
- Heptapterus mbya <small>Azpelicueta, Aguilera & Mirande, 2011</small>
- Heptapterus multiradiatus <small>R. Ihering (), 1907</small>
- Heptapterus mustelinus <small>(Valenciennes, 1835)</small>
- Heptapterus ornaticeps <small>C. G. E. Ahl, 1936</small>
- Heptapterus panamensis <small>(Bussing, 1970)</small>
- Heptapterus qenqo <small>Aguilera, Mirande & Azpelicueta, 2011</small>
- Heptapterus stewarti <small>Haseman, 1911</small>
- Heptapterus sympterygium <small>Buckup, 1988</small>
- Heptapterus tapanahoniensis <small>Mees, 1967</small>
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