Biology:Rineloricaria formosa
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Short description: Species of catfish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Rineloricaria |
| Species: | R. formosa
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| Rineloricaria formosa Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1979
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Rineloricaria formosa[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the western Orinoco and upper Amazon River basins in Brazil , Colombia, and Venezuela. The species reaches 15.2 cm (6 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
References
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Rineloricaria formosa". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=680502#null.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2023). "Rineloricaria formosa". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Rineloricaria-formosa.
Wikidata ☰ Q5525603 entry
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