Biology:Neoplecostomus doceensis
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Short description: Species of catfish
Neoplecostomus doceensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Neoplecostomus |
Species: | N. doceensis
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Binomial name | |
Neoplecostomus doceensis Roxo, Silva, Zawadzki & Oliveira, 2014
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Neoplecostomus doceensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Doce River basin in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil . It is typically found in small to medium-sized rivers with clear water, rocky outcrops, small waterfalls, and substrates composed of rocks and sand. The species reaches 10.1 cm (4 inches) in standard length.[2]
References
- ↑ Roxo, F. F., Silva, G. S., Zawadzki, C. H., & Oliveira, C. (2014). Neoplecostomus doceensis: a new loricariid species (Teleostei, Siluriformes) from the rio Doce basin and comments about its putative origin. ZooKeys, (440), 115–127. doi:10.3897/zookeys.440.8203
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2023). "Neoplecostomus doceensis". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/67842.
Wikidata ☰ Q21308133 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoplecostomus doceensis.
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