Stenolicmus ix

Stenolicmus ix is a species of catfish in the family Trichomycteridae- also called the Pencil or Parasitic Catfishes. It was described from the Curuá River, in the Brazilian state of Pará, which is part of the Amazon River basin.[1]

Stenolicmus ix
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Stenolicmus
Species:
S. ix
Binomial name
Stenolicmus ix
Wosiacki, Montag and Coutinho, 2011[1]

References

  1. Wosiacki, Wolmar Benjamin; Coutinho, Daniel Pires; Montag, Luciano (31 January 2011). "Description of a new species of sand-dwelling catfish of the genus Stenolicmus (Siluriformes; Trichomycteridae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2752: 62–68. ISSN 1175-5334. OCLC 863059376. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
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