Biology:Guyanancistrus teretirostris
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of catfish
| Guyanancistrus teretirostris | |
|---|---|
.png)
| |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Guyanancistrus |
| Species: | G. teretirostris
|
| Binomial name | |
| Guyanancistrus teretirostris Fisch-Muller, Mol & Covain, 2018
| |
Guyanancistrus teretirostris[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the upper Paru de Oeste River in Brazil . The species reaches 9.8 cm (3.9 inches) in standard length. Its specific epithet, teretirostris, is derived from Latin and refers to the rounded shape of the species' snout.[2]
References
- ↑ Fisch-Muller, Sonia & Mol, Jan & Covain, Raphael. (2018). An integrative framework to reevaluate the Neotropical catfish genus Guyanancistrus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) with particular emphasis on the Guyanancistrus brevispinis complex. PLOS ONE. 13. e0189789. 10.1371/journal.pone.0189789.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2022). "Guyanancistrus teretirostris". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/68690.
Wikidata ☰ Q47476882 entry
 |  |
