Megalancistrus parananus
Megalancistrus parananus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
Tribe: | Ancistrini |
Genus: | Megalancistrus |
Species: | M. parananus |
Binomial name | |
Megalancistrus parananus (W. K. H. Peters, 1881) | |
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Megalancistrus parananus is a species of armored catfish native to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay where it is found in the Paraguay, Paraná, and Uruguay River basins. This species grows to a length of 58.8 centimetres (23.1 in) SL.
References
[edit]- ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Megalancistrus parananus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T186490A1813854. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T186490A1813854.en. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Megalancistrus parananus". FishBase. December 2011 version.