Biology:Hisonotus armatus

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Hisonotus armatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hisonotus
Species:
H. armatus
Binomial name
Hisonotus armatus
Carvalho, Lehmann A., Pereira & Reis, 2008

Hisonotus armatus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Lagoa dos Patos basin in Brazil . The species is found in slow and moderate-flowing waters over sandy substrates with submerged or marginal vegetation. It reaches 6 cm (2.4 inches) in total length and is noted to be sympatric with the species Hisonotus laevior throughout its distribution.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6409171 entry