Schultzichthys
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| Schultzichthys | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Subfamily: | Stegophilinae |
| Genus: | Schultzichthys Dahl, 1960 |
| Type species | |
| Schultzichthys gracilis Dahl, 1960 |
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| Binomial name | |
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Schultzichthys bondi |
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Schultzichthys is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae. It includes two species, S. bondi and S. gracilis.[1] S. bondi is from the Amazon and Orinoco River basins, while S. gracilis is from the Guayabero River of the Orinoco River basin in Colombia.[1] Schultzichthys species grow to between 2.6–3.7 centimetres (1.0–1.5 in) SL.[2][3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Ferraris, Carl J., Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. http://silurus.acnatsci.org/ACSI/library/biblios/2007_Ferraris_Catfish_Checklist.pdf.
- ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Schultzichthys bondi" in FishBase. July 2007 version.
- ^ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2007). "Schultzichthys gracilis" in FishBase. July 2007 version.
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