Biology:Pareiorhaphis stomias
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Pareiorhaphis |
| Species: | P. stomias
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| Pareiorhaphis stomias (Pereira & Reis, 2002)
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Short description: Species of catfish
Pareiorhaphis stomias is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it is known only from Brazil , with its type locality being listed as the Araranguá River basin in the state of Santa Catarina.[1] The species reaches 5.2 cm (2 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather. Its specific name, stomias, refers to its large mouth.[2]
References
- ↑ "Pareiorhaphis stomias • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog" (in en-gb). https://www.planetcatfish.com/common/species.php?species_id=6992.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2023). "Pareiorhaphis stomias". https://www.fishbase.de/summary/pareiorhaphis-stomias.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q6404557 entry
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