Biology:Leiarius perruno
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Short description: Species of fish
| Leiarius perruno | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pimelodidae |
| Genus: | Leiarius |
| Species: | L. perruno
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| Binomial name | |
| Leiarius perruno (Schultz, 1944)
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| Synonyms | |
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Perrunichthys perruno | |
Leiarius perruno is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) that was first described in the monotypic genus Perrunichthys of the family Pimelodidae.[2] It is sometimes called the leopard catfish. This species is native to Colombia and Venezuela, where it occurs in the Lake Maracaibo basin, and reaches a length of 60.0 centimetres (23.6 in) TL.[3]
References
- ↑ Perez, A. (2023). "Leiarius perruno". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T178671788A178671820.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/178671788/178671820. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
- ↑ "Perrunichthys perruno". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=681763. Retrieved May 26, 2007.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Perrunichthys perruno" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2707321 entry
