Loricariichthys cashibo
Loricariichthys cashibo[2] commonly called Carachama[1] (but this name is also used for other species) is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is endemic to Peru, where it occurs in the upper Amazon River basin. Its type locality is Lake Cashiboya.[1] The species reaches 13 centimetres (5.1 in) in length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]
| Loricariichthys cashibo | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Loricariichthys |
| Species: | L. cashibo |
| Binomial name | |
| Loricariichthys cashibo (Eigenmann & Allen, 1942) | |
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References
- Hidalgo del Aguila, M. & Chocano, L. (2016). "Loricariichthys cashibo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T49830489A53818438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830489A53818438.en. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- "ADW: Loricariichthys cashibo: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Loricariichthys cashibo". FishBase.
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