Biology:Rhynchodoras castilloi
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| Rhynchodoras castilloi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Doradidae |
| Genus: | Rhynchodoras |
| Species: | R. castilloi
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhynchodoras castilloi Birindelli, Sabaj Pérez & Taphorn, 2007
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Rhynchodoras castilloi is a species of thorny catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the middle to lower Apure River. It is found only in deep water.[2] This species grows to a length of 7.98 centimetres (3.14 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Rhynchodoras castilloi" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ↑ Rodríguez-Olarte, D.; Mojica, J.I.; DoNascimiento, CD, Usma, S.; Villa-Navarro, F. (2021). "Rhynchodoras castilloi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T176003914A176003918.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/176003914/176003918. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
- ↑ Ng, Heok Hee (2007-09-10). "New doradid has proboscoid mouth". Practical Fishkeeping. http://www.practicalfishkeeping.co.uk/pfk/pages/item.php?news=1372.
Wikidata ☰ Q3761255 entry
