Biology:Pareiorhaphis cerosus

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Pareiorhaphis cerosus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Pareiorhaphis
Species:
P. cerosus
Binomial name
Pareiorhaphis cerosus
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1951)
Synonyms
  • Hemipsilichthys cerosus
Short description: Species of catfish

Pareiorhaphis cerosus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in coastal drainage basins in eastern Brazil . The species reaches 11 cm (4.3 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5637495 entry