| Curculionichthys insperatus | |
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| Curculionichthys insperatus scalebar = 1cm | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Curculionichthys |
| Species: | C. insperatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Curculionichthys insperatus (Britski & Garavello, 2003)
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| Synonyms [2] [3] | |
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Curculionichthys insperatus is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. [1] [2] [3] It is native to the Paraná River drainage in Brazil, where it inhabits streams near banks covered with partially submerged vegetation. It reaches 3 cm (1.2 inches) standard length. [3] This species was formerly classified as a member of the genus Hisonotus, although it was moved to the then-new genus Curculionichthys in 2015. [2] [4]
References
- ^ a b Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio). (2022). "Hisonotus insperatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T187332A1826599. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b c Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Curculionichthys insperatus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Curculionichthys insperatus" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
- ^ Roxo, Fábio; da Costa e Silva, Gabriel; Orrego, Luz E.; Oliveira, Claudio (2015). "Description of a new genus and three new species of Otothyrinae (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)". ZooKeys (534): 103–134. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.534.6169. PMC 4669939.
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