Biology:Cheirocerus goeldii

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Cheirocerus goeldii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Pimelodidae
Genus: Cheirocerus
Species:
C. goeldii
Binomial name
Cheirocerus goeldii
(Steindachner, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Cheirocerus leptus
  • Pimelodina goeldii

Cheirocerus goeldii, is a species of demersal catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Purus River basin and Das Velhas River basin of Brazil and Peru.[1][2]

It grows to a length of 15.2 cm.[3]

It is clearly distinguished from other species with 23-27 gill rakers.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5833246 entry