Schultzichthys | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Trichomycteridae |
Subfamily: | Stegophilinae |
Genus: | Schultzichthys Dahl, 1960 |
Type species | |
Schultzichthys gracilis Dahl, 1960 |
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Binomial name | |
Schultzichthys bondi |
Schultzichthys is a genus of catfishes (order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae. It includes two species, S. bondi and S. gracilis.[1] S. bondi is from the Amazon and Orinoco River basins, while S. gracilis is from the Guayabero River of the Orinoco River basin in Colombia.[1] Schultzichthys species grow to between 2.6–3.7 centimetres (1.0–1.5 in) SL.[2][3]