Biology:Loricariichthys derbyi

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Short description: Species of catfish

Loricariichthys derbyi
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Loricariichthys
Species:
L. derbyi
Binomial name
Loricariichthys derbyi
(Fowler, 1915)

Loricariichthys derbyi,[1] commonly known as Cari,[2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is endemic to Brazil, where it occurs in the Jaguaribe River basin. The species reaches 24.9 centimetres (9.8 in) in total length, can weigh up to at least 161 grams (5.7 oz), and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6413947 entry