Hisonotus armatus

Hisonotus armatus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Lagoa dos Patos basin in Brazil. The species is found in slow and moderate-flowing waters over sandy substrates with submerged or marginal vegetation. It reaches 6 cm (2.4 inches) in total length and is noted to be sympatric with the species Hisonotus laevior throughout its distribution.[2]

Hisonotus armatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hisonotus
Species:
H. armatus
Binomial name
Hisonotus armatus
Carvalho, Lehmann A., Pereira & Reis, 2008

References

  1. "ADW: Hisonotus armatus: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Hisonotus armatus". FishBase.
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