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Superregnum : Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Auchenipteridae
Subfamilia: Centromochlinae
Genus: Tatia
Species: T. altae – T. aulopygia – T. boemia – T. brunnea – T. carolae – T. caxiuanensis – T. concolor – T. creutzbergi – T. dunni – T. galaxias – T. gyrina – T. intermedia – T. marthae – T. musaica – T. neivai – T. perugiae – T. punctata – T. reticulata – T. romani – T. schultzi – T. simplex – T. strigata
Name

Tatia Miranda Ribeiro, 1911

Type species: Centromochlus intermedius Steindachner, 1877

Etymology: Named after Charles Tate Regan, English ichthyologis.

Primary references

Miranda Ribeiro, A. de; 1911: Fauna brasiliense. Peixes. Tomo IV (A) [Eleutherobranchios Aspirophoros]. Arquivos do Museu Nacional de Rio de Janeiro 16: 1–504, Pls. 22-54.

References

dos Santos, J.A.D., Passos, R.M., Agostinho, A.A. & Bialetzki, A. 2017. Early ontogeny of Tatia neivai (Ihering, 1930) (Osteichthyes, Auchenipteridae), a small catfish from Neotropical region. Zootaxa 4353(3): 540–550. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4353.3.8. Reference page.
Vari, R.P.; Ferraris, C.J., jr. 2013: Two new species of the catfish genus Tatia (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Guiana Shield and a reevaluation of the limits of the genus. Copeia 2013(3): 396-402. DOI: 10.1643/CI-12-115 Reference page.

Tatia is a genus of small South American catfishes belonging to Auchenipteridae, the driftwood catfish family.
Species

There are currently 17 recognized species in this genus:

Tatia aulopygia Kner, 1858
Tatia boemia W. R. Koch & R. E. dos Reis, 1996
Tatia brunnea Mees, 1974
Tatia carolae Vari & Ferraris, 2013 [1]
Tatia caxiuanesis Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2008
Tatia dunni Fowler, 1945
Tatia galaxias Mees, 1974
Tatia gyrina C. H. Eigenmann & W. R. Allen, 1942
Tatia intermedia Steindachner, 1877
Tatia jaracatia Pavanelli & Bifi, 2009
Tatia marthae Vari & Ferraris, 2013 [1]
Tatia meesi Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2008
Tatia melanoleuca Vari & Calegari, 2014 [2]
Tatia musaica Royero-L., 1992 [2]
Tatia neivai R. Ihering (pt), 1930
Tatia nigra Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2008
Tatia strigata Soares-Porto, 1995

In addition to the described species, an undescribed species of Tatia that closely resembles Tatia musaica is often sold in the tropical fish hobby. This undescribed form is known as Ninja Tatia. This ninja Tatia has some white spots on the upper black-colored body and more white on the tail fin, compared to Tatia musaica.
References

Vari, R.P. & Ferraris Jr., C.J. (2013): Two New Species of the Catfish Genus Tatia (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the Guiana Shield and a Reevaluation of the Limits of the Genus. Copeia, 2013 (3): 396-402.
Vari, R.P. & Calegari, B.B. (2014). "New species of the catfish genus Tatia (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) from the rio Teles Pires, upper rio Tapajós basin, Brazil" (PDF). Neotropical Ichthyology. 12 (4): 667–674. doi:10.1590/1982-0224-20130193.

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