Biology:Curculionichthys oliveirai
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Short description: Species of Actinopterygii
Curculionichthys oliveirai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Curculionichthys |
Species: | C. oliveirai
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Binomial name | |
Curculionichthys oliveirai (Roxo, Zawadzki & Troy, 2014)
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Curculionichthys oliveirai[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater species native to South America, where it occurs in tributaries of the Ivaí River in Brazil . The species reaches 3 cm (1.2 inches) SL and was named for Claudio Oliveira, a professor from São Paulo State University, Botucatu, São Paulo, after his contributions to the studies of Neotropical freshwater fishes.[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q22106321 entry