Biology:Loricaria piracicabae
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Short description: Species of catfish
Loricaria piracicabae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Loricaria |
Species: | L. piracicabae
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Binomial name | |
Loricaria piracicabae Ihering, 1907
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Loricaria piracicabae[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Piracicaba River basin in Brazil , for which it is named. The species reaches 17 cm (6.7 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Loricaria piracicabae". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680451#null.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2022). "Loricaria piracicabae". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/50635.
Wikidata ☰ Q5653332 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loricaria piracicabae.
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