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Neoplecostomus jaguari

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Neoplecostomus jaguari
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Neoplecostomus
Species:
N. jaguari
Binomial name
Neoplecostomus jaguari
Andrade & Langeani, 2014

Neoplecostomus jaguari[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Jaguari River in the Tietê River basin, which is part of the upper Paraná River system in southeastern Brazil. The species reaches 9.3 cm (3.7 inches) in standard length.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Andrade, Breno & Langeani, Francisco. (2014). A new species of Neoplecostomus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae: Neoplecostominae) from the upper rio Paraná basin. Neotropical Ichthyology. 12. 675-681. 10.1590/1982-0224-20130195.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Neoplecostomus jaguari". FishBase.