Pareiorhaphis bahianus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Pareiorhaphis |
Species: | P. bahianus |
Binomial name | |
Pareiorhaphis bahianus (Gosline, 1947) | |
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Pareiorhaphis bahianus, sometimes known as the spotted hedgehog pleco or by its associated L-number, LDA-017, is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in small coastal drainage basins near Ilhéus in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The species reaches 12 cm (4.7 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.
References
- "Pareiorhaphis bahiana • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-02-12.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Pareiorhaphis bahianus". FishBase.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Pareiorhaphis bahianus |
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