Biology:Rineloricaria steindachneri

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Short description: Species of catfish

Rineloricaria steindachneri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Rineloricaria
Species:
R. steindachneri
Binomial name
Rineloricaria steindachneri
(Regan, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Loricaria steindachneri

Rineloricaria steindachneri[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in coastal rivers in northeastern Brazil . The species reaches 19 cm (7.5 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6431083 entry