Biology:Trichomycterus laucaensis

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Trichomycterus laucaensis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species:
T. laucaensis
Binomial name
Trichomycterus laucaensis
Arratia, 1983[2]

Trichomycterus laucaensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes.[2] This catfish is endemic to Chile where it is found in the Lauca River basin. This species grows to a length of 14.1 centimetres (5.6 in).[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3232477 entry