Microlepidogaster
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| Microlepidogaster | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Microlepidogaster C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889 |
Microlepidogaster is a genus of armored catfishes native to South America.
Species
There are currently five recognized species in this genus:[1][2]
- Microlepidogaster arachas de Oliveira Martins, Calegari & Langeani, 2013[2]
- Microlepidogaster bourguyi A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1911
- Microlepidogaster dimorpha de Oliveira Martins & Langeani, 2011
- Microlepidogaster longicolla Calegari & R. E. dos Reis, 2010
- Microlepidogaster perforatus C. H. Eigenmann & R. S. Eigenmann, 1889
References
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2012). Species of Microlepidogaster in FishBase. December 2012 version.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Martins, F.O., Calegari, B.B. & Langeani, F. (2013): Microlepidogaster arachas, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rio Paraná basin, Brazil. Zootaxa, 3608 (5): 379–388.
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