Biology:Aphanotorulus rubrocauda
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Short description: Species of catfish
| Aphanotorulus rubrocauda | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Aphanotorulus |
| Species: | A. rubrocauda
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| Binomial name | |
| Aphanotorulus rubrocauda Oliveira, Py-Daniel & Zawadzki, 2017
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Aphanotorulus rubrocauda[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the Aripuanã River basin in the states of Amazonas and Mato Grosso in Brazil . The species reaches at least 24.05 cm (9.5 inches) SL.[2]
A. rubrocauda was described in 2017 by Andreza S. Oliveira and Lúcia H. Rapp Py-Daniel (both of the National Institute of Amazonian Research), as well as Cláudio H. Zawadzki (of the State University of Maringá) based on its distinctive morphology and coloration.[2] FishBase does not list this species.
References
- ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Aphanotorulus rubrocauda Oliveira, Rapp Py-Daniel & Zawadzki, 2017". https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1493172.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Oliveira, A.S., Py-Daniel, L.H., & Zawadzki, C.H. (2017). A new species of Aphanotorulus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Aripuanã basin, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 15.
Wikidata ☰ Q113576765 entry
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