Rhinelepis strigosa
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| Rhinelepis strigosa | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
| Tribe: | Rhinelepini |
| Genus: | Rhinelepis |
| Species: | R. strigosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhinelepis strigosa Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840 | |
Rhinelepis strigosa is a species of armored catfish native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay where it occurs in the Paraná and Uruguay River basins. This species grows to a length of 40 centimetres (16 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Rhinelepis strigosa" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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