Rhynchodoras castilloi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Doradidae |
Genus: | Rhynchodoras |
Species: | R. castilloi |
Binomial name | |
Rhynchodoras castilloi Birindelli, Sabaj Pérez & Taphorn, 2007 |
Rhynchodoras castilloi is a species of thorny catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the middle to lower Apure River. It is found only in deep water. This species grows to a length of 7.98 centimetres (3.14 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rhynchodoras castilloi". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- Ng, Heok Hee (2007-09-10). "New doradid has proboscoid mouth". Practical Fishkeeping.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Rhynchodoras castilloi |
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