Hisonotus alberti

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Loricariidae
Subfamilia: Otothyrinae
Genus: Hisonotus

Species: Hisonotus alberti

Name

Hisonotus alberti Roxo et al., 2016

Holotype: MZUSP 118845.
Paratypes: ANSP 200148 (2, 2); LBP 10245 (6, 0), 10266 (11, 9, 7 c&s), 11847 (2, 2), 17388 (2, 6); MPUJ 8199 (4, 2); NUP 9437 (0, 2), 9440 (2, 3), 9441 (4, 1 c&S).

Type locality: Brazil, Minas Gerais State, municipality of São Roque de Minas, ribeirão das Posses, upper rio Paraná basin, 20°17'15"S, 46°34'53"W.

Etymology: The specific epithet alberti is a patronym honoring professor James S. Albert, from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (UL) in recognition of his dedication and contributions to the studies of Neotropical freshwater fishes.

References

Roxo, F.F., Silva, G.S.C., Waltz, B.T. & Melo, J.E.G. 2016. A new species of Hisonotus (Siluriformes: Otothyrinae) from the upper rio Paraná and rio São Francisco basins, Brazil. Zootaxa 4109(2): 227–238. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4109.2.7. Reference page.

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