Chaetostoma thomsoni
Chaetostoma thomsoni[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Magdalena River basin in Colombia. The species reaches 10.1 cm (4 inches) in total length.[2] It is sometimes seen in the aquarium trade, sometimes as Chaetostoma thomasi, a name which originated as a misspelling but has become relatively widely used despite being incorrect.[3][4]
| Chaetostoma thomsoni | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Chaetostoma |
| Species: | C. thomsoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetostoma thomsoni Regan, 1904 | |
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An illustration of C. thomsoni.
References
- "ITIS - Report: Chaetostoma thomsoni". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma thomsoni". FishBase.
- "Chaetostoma thomsoni (thomasi)". Aqualog.de. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
- "Synonyms of Chaetostoma thomsoni Regan, 1904". www.fishbase.de. Retrieved 2022-05-06.
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