Biology:Pareiorhina carrancas

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Short description: Species of catfish

Pareiorhina carrancas
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Pareiorhina
Species:
P. carrancas
Binomial name
Pareiorhina carrancas
Bockmann & A. C. Ribeiro, 2003[1]

Pareiorhina carrancas is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil . It was discovered in the Debaixo da Serra, a headwater stream with clear, cold and moderate to fast flowing water of the Rio Grande basin in the State of Minas Gerais of southeastern Brazil.[1] This species grows to a length of 4.12 centimetres (1.62 in) SL.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bockmann, Flávio A.; Ribeiro, Alexandre C. (October 2003). "Description of a new suckermouth armored catfish of the genus Pareiorhina (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), from southeastern Brazil". Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters 14 (3): 231–242. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3764028 entry