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Chaetostoma tachiraense

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Chaetostoma tachiraense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species:
C. tachiraense
Binomial name
Chaetostoma tachiraense
Schultz, 1944
Synonyms
  • Chaetostoma tachiraensis

Chaetostoma tachiraense[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the Catatumbo River basin at altitudes of up to 1,000 to 2,000 m (3,281 to 6,562 ft). The species reaches 8.7 cm (3.4 inches) SL.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chaetostoma tachiraense Schultz, 1944". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma tachiraense". FishBase.