Biology:Astroblepus grixalvii
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Astroblepidae |
| Genus: | Astroblepus |
| Species: | A. grixalvii
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| Astroblepus grixalvii (Humboldt, 1805)
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Astroblepus grixalvii is a species of catfish of the family Astroblepidae. It can be found in Colombia and Ecuador.[2][3]
Astroblepus grixalvii is found in the higher basin of the Magdalena-Cauca rivers in Colombia where it is common. In Ecuador it is found in the Esmeraldas and Guayas basin where it is uncommon. It can be found between 1,200 and 2,800 m in altitude.[1]
Named in memory of Don Mariano Grixalva.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Velasquez Quispe, M.; Hidalgo del Aguila, M. (2016). "Astroblepus grixalvii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T49830077A53817853. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830077A53817853.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/49830077/53817853. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ "Astroblepus grixalvii". FishBase. http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=49595&genusname=Astroblepus&speciesname=grixalvii.
- ↑ "Astroblepus grixalvii". http://aquatab.net/system/species/2373/.
- ↑ "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/siluriformes2/.
Bibliography
- Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN:0-940228-47-5.
Wikidata ☰ Q5601016 entry
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