Corymbophanes ameliae

Corymbophanes ameliae is a species of armored catfish native to South America where it is known only from the Kuribrong River in Guyana.[1] The species reaches a length of 8.9 cm (3.5 in).

Corymbophanes ameliae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Corymbophanes
Species:
C. ameliae
Binomial name
Corymbophanes ameliae
Lujan, Armbruster, Werneke, Teixeira & Lovejoy, 2019

References

  1. Nathan K. Lujan; Jonathan W. Armbruster; David C. Werneke; Túlio Franco Teixeira; Nathan R. Lovejoy (2020). "Phylogeny and biogeography of the Brazilian–Guiana Shield endemic Corymbophanes clade of armoured catfishes (Loricariidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 188 (4): 1213–1235. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz090.


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