Chaetostoma floridablancaensis
Chaetostoma floridablancaensis is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs only in Colombia. The species reaches 10.1 cm (4 inches) SL, was described in 2013, and was named for the municipality of Floridablanca in Colombia's Santander Department, the homeland of Carlos A. Ardila Rodríguez, the description's author.[1][2]
Chaetostoma floridablancaensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Chaetostoma |
Species: | C. floridablancaensis |
Binomial name | |
Chaetostoma floridablancaensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2013 | |
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma floridablancaensis". FishBase.
- "Chaetostoma floridablancaensis sp. nov. : una nueva especie de choque (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) del Municipio de Floridablanca, Departamento de Santander, Colombia / Carlos A. Ardila Rodríguez". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
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