Hemipsilichthys papillatus
Hemipsilichthys papillatus is a species of loricariid catfish endemic to Brazil, where it is restricted to the Rio Preto, a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul, in the southeastern states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.[1][2] This species grows to a length of 9.2 centimetres (3.6 in) SL.[2]
| Hemipsilichthys papillatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hemipsilichthys |
| Species: | H. papillatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hemipsilichthys papillatus Pereira, Oliveira & Oyakawa, 2000 | |
References
- Reis, R & Lima, F. (2009). "Hemipsilichthys papillatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T167730A6373929. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167730A6373929.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Hemipsilichthys papillatus" in FishBase. August 2014 version.
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