Table 2
(continued)
Family
Species
References
Mn
Mu
Ms
Ml AAS HI
Remarks
Siluriformes
(character
descriptions: Chardon
1968 )
Ariidae
Ariopsis felis
(Fig. 4e )
Popper and
Platt ( 1983 );
Popper and
Tavolga
( 1981 )
M*
V
2
3 ?
Left–right ear connection
Aspredinidae
Bunocephalus
coracoideus
Jenkins (
1977 ,
1979b )
mV
3
Left–right ear connection
Clariidae
Clarias batrachus
Jenkins
(
1979a )
V
3
Left–right ear connection
Doradidae
Acanthodoras
spinosissimus
Jenkins (
1977 ,
1979b )
mV
3
Left–right ear connection
Ictaluridae
Ameiurus nebulosus
Jenkins (
1977 ,
1979b )
V
3
Left–right ear connection
Malapteruridae
Malapterurus electricus
Retzius (
1881 ) +
3
Left–right ear connection
Siluridae
Silurus glanis
(Fig.
1a )
Retzius ( 1881 ) +
3 +
Left–right ear connection
Krytopterus bicirrhis
Jenkins (
1977 ,
1979b )
V
3
Left–right ear connection
Callichthyidae
Corydoras aeneus
Jenkins (
1977 ,
1979b )
3 +
Left–right ear connection
Loricariidae
Ancistrus
sp.
Bleckmann
et al. (
1991 )
+
3 +
Left–right ear connection;
laterophysic connection