Biology:Hemiancistrus cerrado
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Short description: Species of catfish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hemiancistrus |
| Species: | H. cerrado
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| Binomial name | |
| Hemiancistrus cerrado de Souza, Melo, Chamon & Armbruster, 2008
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Hemiancistrus cerrado[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Araguaia River basin in the Tocantins River drainage in Brazil . It is usually found in rocky riffles in second-order streams. The species reaches 17 cm (6.7 inches) SL and is named for the Cerrado, the ecoregion in which it occurs.[2]
References
- ↑ taxonomy. "Taxonomy browser (Hemiancistrus cerrado)". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?lvl=0&id=2479408.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2022). "Hemiancistrus cerrado". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/64679.
Wikidata ☰ Q6413120 entry
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