Biology:Rineloricaria caracasensis

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Short description: Species of catfish

Rineloricaria caracasensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Rineloricaria
Species:
R. caracasensis
Binomial name
Rineloricaria caracasensis
(Bleeker, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Hemiloricaria caracasensis
  • Loricaria rostrata

Rineloricaria caracasensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the Caribbean coastal drainages of Venezuela. The species is known to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6431198 entry