Biology:Loricariichthys stuebelii

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Short description: Species of catfish

Loricariichthys stuebelii
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Loricariichthys
Species:
L. stuebelii
Binomial name
Loricariichthys stuebelii
(Steindachner, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Loricaria stuebelii
  • Loricaria stübelii

Loricariichthys stuebelii[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Huallaga River basin in the upper Amazon River drainage in Peru. The species reaches 19 centimetres (7.5 in) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6414069 entry