Biology:Pseudotocinclus parahybae
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Short description: Species of fish
Pseudotocinclus parahybae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Pseudotocinclus |
Species: | P. parahybae
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Binomial name | |
Pseudotocinclus parahybae Takako, Oliveira & Oyakawa, 2005
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Pseudotocinclus parahybae is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil , where it is known only from the type locality, a tributary of the ribeirão Grande, rio Paraíba do Sul basin. It is a medium-size creek, 0.5–1.5 metres (1.6–4.9 ft) deep and 5.0 m (16.4 ft) wide at approximately 800 m (2600 ft) above sea level, on the slope of Serra da Mantiqueira, with very clear, well oxygenated, and fast flowing water, running mainly on stone beds.[1]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Pseudotocinclus parahybae" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ↑ Takako, Adriana Kazue; Oliveira, Claudio; Oyakawa, Osvaldo Takeshi (2005). "Revision of the genus Pseudotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae), with descriptions of two new species". Neotropical Ichthyology 3 (4): 499–508. doi:10.1590/S1679-62252005000400007. http://www.scielo.br/pdf/ni/v3n4/v3n4a07.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q3754989 entry