Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma
Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Aspredinidae |
Subfamily: | Hoplomyzontinae |
Genus: | Hoplomyzon |
Species: | H. sexpapilostoma |
Binomial name | |
Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma Taphorn & Marrero, 1990 | |
Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma is a species of banjo catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the Orinoco River basin. It is the giant of the genus reaching a length of 3.2 cm.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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