Chaetostoma lineopunctatum

Chaetostoma lineopunctatum[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Aguaytía River, the Pachitea River, and the Pisqui River in the Ucayali River drainage in Peru. The species reaches 14.3 cm (5.6 inches) SL.[2] It appears in the aquarium trade, where it is referred to as the bloodfin bulldog pleco or by its L-number, which is L-276.[3]

Chaetostoma lineopunctatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species:
C. lineopunctatum
Binomial name
Chaetostoma lineopunctatum
Eigenmann & Allen, 1942
Synonyms
  • Chaetostoma lineopunctata

References

  1. "ITIS - Report: Chaetostoma lineopunctatum". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma lineopunctatum". FishBase.
  3. "Chaetostoma lineopunctatum Eigenmann & Allen, 1942". www.scotcat.com. Retrieved 2022-05-22.


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