Loricariichthys derbyi
Loricariichthys derbyi,[2] commonly known as Cari,[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is endemic to Brazil, where it occurs in the Jaguaribe River basin. The species reaches 24.9 centimetres (9.8 in) in total length, can weigh up to at least 161 grams (5.7 oz), and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]
Loricariichthys derbyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Loricariichthys |
Species: | L. derbyi |
Binomial name | |
Loricariichthys derbyi (Fowler, 1915) | |
References
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Loricariichthys derbyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T186867A1819574. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186867A1819574.pt. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- "ITIS - Report: Loricariichthys derbyi". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Loricariichthys derbyi". FishBase.
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