Biology:Rineloricaria jurupari

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Short description: Species of catfish

Rineloricaria jurupari
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Rineloricaria
Species:
R. jurupari
Binomial name
Rineloricaria jurupari
Londoño-Burbano & Urbano-Bonilla, 2018

Rineloricaria jurupari is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the upper Vaupés River, which is part of the Amazon River basin, in Colombia. The species reaches 9.45 cm (3.7 inches) in standard length.[1] It was described in 2018 by Alejandro Londoño-Burbano (of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) and Alexander Urbano-Bonilla (of the Pontifical Xavierian University) on the basis of its distinctive morphology and coloration.[2] FishBase does not yet list this species.

References

  1. Rodríguez Olarte, Douglas & Taphorn, Donald & Mojica, Jose & Donascimiento, Carlos & Villa-Navarro, Francisco & Marrero, Crispulo. (2021). Rineloricaria jurupari THE IUCN RED LIST OF THREATENED SPECIES™. 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T190552924A190552935.en.
  2. Londoño-Burbano, Alejandro & Urbano-Bonillla, Alexander. (2018). A new species of Rineloricaria (Teleostei: Loricariidae) from the upper Vaupés River, Amazon River basin, Colombia. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 28. 10.23788/IEF-1071.

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