Biology:Neoplecostomus selenae
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Short description: Species of fish
Neoplecostomus selenae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Neoplecostomus |
Species: | N. selenae
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Binomial name | |
Neoplecostomus selenae Zawadzki, Pavanelli & Langeani, 2008
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Neoplecostomus selenae is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil . This species grows to a length of 10.17 centimetres (4.00 in) SL.
The fish is named in honor of Selena Canhoto Zawadzki, Cláudio Henrique Zawadzki’s daughter.[1]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Neoplecostomus selenae" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ↑ "Order SILURIFORMES: Family LORICARIIDAE: Subfamilies LITHOGENINAE, HYPOPTOPOMINAE and LORICARIINAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 22 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/siluriformes3/.
Wikidata ☰ Q3767431 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoplecostomus selenae.
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