Misplaced Pages

Pareiorhina carrancas

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of catfish

Pareiorhina carrancas
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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

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. This species grows to a length of 4.12 centimetres (1.62 in) SL.

References

  1. Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Pareiorhina carrancas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T187144A1823779. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T187144A1823779.pt. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. ^ 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.
Taxon identifiers
Pareiorhina carrancas


Stub icon

This article relating to Neoplecostominae is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: