Biology:Pareiorhaphis vetula

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Pareiorhaphis vetula
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Pareiorhaphis
Species:
P. vetula
Binomial name
Pareiorhaphis vetula
Pereira, Lehmann A. & Reis, 2016
Short description: Species of catfish

Pareiorhaphis vetula[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the headwaters of the Doce River basin in the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil . The species reaches at least 4.9 cm (1.9 inches) in standard length. It was described in 2016 by Edson H. L. Pereira (of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul), Pablo Lehmann A., and Roberto Esser dos Reis (also of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul).[2] FishBase does not yet list this species.

References

  1. "Pareiorhaphis vetula Pereira, Lehmann A. & Reis, 2016" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/11199719. 
  2. Pereira, Edson & Lehmann A., Pablo & Reis, Roberto. (2016). Pareiorhaphis vetula, a new armored catfish from the headwaters of the Rio Doce basin, Brazil (Siluriformes: Loricariidae). Zootaxa. 4144. 443. 10.11646/zootaxa.4144.3.10.

Wikidata ☰ Q26160766 entry