Biology:Perrunichthys perruno
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Short description: Species of fish
Perrunichthys perruno | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Pimelodidae |
Genus: | Perrunichthys Schultz, 1944 |
Species: | P. perruno
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Binomial name | |
Perrunichthys perruno Schultz, 1944
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Perrunichthys perruno is the only species of catfish (order Siluriformes) of the monotypic genus Perrunichthys of the family Pimelodidae.[1] It is sometimes called the leopard catfish. This species is native to Colombia and Venezuela, where it occurs in the Lake Maracaibo basin, and reaches a length of 60.0 centimetres (23.6 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ "Perrunichthys perruno". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=681763. Retrieved May 26, 2007.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Perrunichthys perruno" in FishBase. February 2012 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q2707321 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perrunichthys perruno.
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