Rineloricaria aurata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Rineloricaria |
Species: | R. aurata
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Binomial name | |
Rineloricaria aurata (Knaack, 2003)
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Rineloricaria aurata is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Paraguay River basin in Brazil and Paraguay.[1] The species is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Vera-Alcaraz, Héctor & Pavanelli, C. & Zawadzki, Cláudio. (2011). Taxonomic revision of the Rineloricaria species (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the Paraguay River basin. Neotropical Ichthyology. 10. 285-311. 10.1590/S1679-62252012000200006.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Rineloricaria aurata". FishBase.