Loricariichthys edentatus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Genus
- Loricariichthys
- Species
- Loricariichthys edentatus
- Scientific Name
- Loricariichthys edentatus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Loricariichthys edentatus
Loricariichthys edentatus is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the lower Uruguay River basin in Entre Ríos Province in Argentina, and also in Brazil. It has no teeth on the premaxilla, a unique feature in the genus Loricariichthys. The species reaches 11.5 cm (4.5 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.
...Loricariichthys edentatus in languages:
- Czech
- lorikárie bezzubá
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Loricariichthys acutus
- Loricariichthys anus
- Loricariichthys brunneus
- Loricariichthys cashibo
- Loricariichthys castaneus
- Loricariichthys chanjoo
- Loricariichthys derbyi
- Loricariichthys edentatus
- Loricariichthys hauxwelli
- Loricariichthys labialis
- Loricariichthys maculatus
- Loricariichthys melanocheilus
- Loricariichthys melanurus
- Loricariichthys microdon
- Loricariichthys nudirostris
- Loricariichthys platymetopon
- Loricariichthys rostratus
- Loricariichthys stuebelii
- Loricariichthys ucayalensis