Taxonavigation

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: Hypostominae
Tribus: Ancistrini
Genus: Hypancistrus
Species: Hypancistrus margaritatus

Name

Hypancistrus margaritatus Tan & Armbruster, 2016

  • Holotype: CSBD F1701/AUM 35610 (dual-accessioned).

Type locality: Amazon Basin, Rio Negro drainage: Rio Branco, Takutu River. Takutu River ca. 2.75 km W Saint Ignatius. Rupununi (Region 9), Guyana, South America. 3.35500°N, 59.83077°W.

Etymology: The specific epithet is Latin for “adorned with pearls”, referring to the dense white spots on the body.

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Vernacular names

Deutsch: L404
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