Leporinus arimaspi

Leporinus arimaspi is a species of Leporinus widely found throughout the Río Orinoco drainage in Venezuela, including the tributaries Ríos Caura, Pamoni, Casiquiare, Manapiare, and Ventuari in South America.[1] This species can reach a length of 19.0 centimetres (7.5 in) SL.[2]

Leporinus arimaspi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Leporinus
Species:
L. arimaspi
Binomial name
Leporinus arimaspi
Burns, Frable & Sidlauskas, 2014

References

  1. Burns, M.D., Frable, B.W. & Sidlauskas, B.L. (2014): A New Species of Leporinus (Characiformes: Anostomidae), from the Orinoco Basin, Venezuela. Archived 2017-04-07 at the Wayback Machine Copeia, 2014 (2): 206-214.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Leporinus arimaspi" in FishBase. June 2018 version.


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