Biology:Lamontichthys avacanoeiro
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Short description: Species of catfish
| Lamontichthys avacanoeiro | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Lamontichthys |
| Species: | L. avacanoeiro
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| Binomial name | |
| Lamontichthys avacanoeiro de Carvalho Paixão & Toledo-Piza, 2009
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Lamontichthys avacanoeiro[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the upper Tocantins River basin in Brazil . The species reaches 16 centimetres (6.3 in) in standard length. Its specific name, avacanoeiro, refers to the Avá-Canoeiro people, speakers of the Avá-Canoeiro language, who inhabit the upper Tocantins basin.[2]
References
- ↑ de Carvalho Paixão, Andrea; Toledo-Piza, Mônica (2008). "Systematics of Lamontichthys Miranda-Ribeiro (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with the description of two new species". Neotropical Ichthyology 7 (4): 519–568. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252009000400002.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2023). "Lamontichthys avacanoeiro". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Lamontichthys-avacanoeiro.
Wikidata ☰ Q6430932 entry
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