Loricariichthys edentatus
Loricariichthys edentatus is a species of catfishes found in Entre Rios Province, Argentina. It has no teeth on the premaxilla, a unique feature in the genus Loricariichthys.[2]
| Loricariichthys edentatus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Loricariichthys |
| Species: | L. edentatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Loricariichthys edentatus Reis, Pereira & Schaefer, 2000 | |
References
- Reis, R & Lima, F. (2009). "Loricariichthys edentatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2009: e.T167795A6383841. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T167795A6383841.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- Roberto E. Reis, Edson H. L. Pereira, and S.A. Schaefer (2000) Three New Species of the Loricariid Catfish Genus Loricariichthys(Teleostei: Siluriformes) from Southern South America. Copeia: December 2000, Vol. 2000, No. 4, pp. 1029-1047.
Further reading
- Miquelarena, Amalia M., and Hugo L. López. "Considerations on the ichthyofauna of the Uruguay River Basin: Hemiancistrus fuliginosus Cardoso & Malabarba, 1999 (Loricariidae: Ancistrinae)." Journal of Applied Ichthyology20.3 (2004): 234–237.
- López, Hugo L., et al. "Biogeographical revision of Argentina (Andean and Neotropical Regions): an analysis using freshwater fishes." Journal of Biogeography 35.9 (2008): 1564–1579.
- Rodríguez, Mónica Sonia. Sistemática y distribución geográfica de peces de la familia Loricariidae (Ostariophysi: siluriformes) de la Argentina, con especial referencia a la tribu Loricariini. Diss. Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, 2003.
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