Biology:Megalocentor echthrus
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Short description: Species of fish
| Megalocentor echthrus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Subfamily: | Stegophilinae |
| Genus: | Megalocentor de Pinna & Britski, 1991 |
| Species: | M. echthrus
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| Binomial name | |
| Megalocentor echthrus de Pinna & Britski, 1991
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Megalocentor echthrus is a species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae, and the only species of the genus Megalocentor.[2] This fish grows to about 8.8 centimetres (3.5 in) SL and originates from the Amazon and Orinoco basins.[3]
References
- ↑ Brejão, G.L. (2023). "Megalocentor echthrus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49829772A159914384.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/49829772/159914384. Retrieved 9 April 2025.
- ↑ Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types". Zootaxa 1418: 1–628. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1. http://silurus.acnatsci.org/ACSI/library/biblios/2007_Ferraris_Catfish_Checklist.pdf.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Megalocentor echthrus" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3751871 entry
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