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Chaetostoma changae

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Species of fish

Chaetostoma changae
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species: C. changae
Binomial name
Chaetostoma changae
Salcedo, 2006

Chaetostoma changae is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it is known only from Peru. The species reaches 7.6 cm (3 inches) SL and its specific epithet honors Fonchii Chang, a Peruvian ichthyologist of the National University of San Marcos.

References

  1. "Chaetostoma changae Salcedo, 2006". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma changae". FishBase.
  3. Salcedo, N. J. (2006). New Species of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Central Peru. Copeia. 2006(1): 60-67.
  4. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Panaqolus changae". FishBase. Fonchii Chang of MUSM.
Taxon identifiers
Chaetostoma changae


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