Acestridium martini

Acestridium martini is a species of armored catfish in the genus Acestridium.[1] It is native to the upper Orinoco and Negro river basins in South America.[1]

Acestridium martini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Acestridium
Species:
A. martini
Binomial name
Acestridium martini
Retzer, Nico & Provenzano, 1999

References

  • Retzer, Michael E., Leo G. Nico and Francisco Provenzano R.: Two new species of Acestridium (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from southern Venezuela, with observations on camouflage and color change. Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters, Volume 10(4)(1999)(p. 313)


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