Biology:Sturisomatichthys festivum

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Short description: Species of fish

Sturisomatichthys festivum
Sturisoma festivum - AquaPorteDorée 02.png
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Sturisomatichthys
Species:
S. festivum
Binomial name
Sturisomatichthys festivum
G. S. Myers, 1942
Synonyms
  • Sturisoma festivum
  • Sturisomatichthys festivus

Sturisomatichthys festivum is a species of armored catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the Lake Maracaibo basin. The species grows to a length of 16.9 centimetres (6.7 in) SL and is known to be a facultative air-breather.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q494945 entry