Chaetostoma changae
Chaetostoma changae[1] 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[2] and its specific epithet honors Fonchii Chang, a Peruvian ichthyologist[3] of the National University of San Marcos.[4]
| Chaetostoma changae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Chaetostoma |
| Species: | C. changae |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetostoma changae Salcedo, 2006 | |
References
- "Chaetostoma changae Salcedo, 2006". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma changae". FishBase.
- Salcedo, N. J. (2006). New Species of Chaetostoma (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Central Peru. Copeia. 2006(1): 60-67.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Panaqolus changae". FishBase.
Fonchii Chang of MUSM.
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