Glanidium botocudo
Glanidium botocudo is a species of driftwood catfishes found in coastal rivers systems, such as the Rio Doce and the Rio Mucuri in Brazil.[1] This species reaches a length of 9.6 cm (3.8 in).[2]
| Glanidium botocudo | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Auchenipteridae |
| Genus: | Glanidium |
| Species: | G. botocudo |
| Binomial name | |
| Glanidium botocudo Sarmento-Soares & Martins-Pinheiro, 2013 | |
References
- Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Martins-Pinheiro, R.F. (2013): Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni Sarmento-Soares & Buckup. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (2): 265-274.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Glanidium botocudo" in FishBase. February 2015 version.
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