Apomatoceros | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Trichomycteridae |
Subfamily: | Stegophilinae |
Genus: |
Apomatoceros Eigenmann, 1922 |
Species: | A. alleni
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Binomial name | |
Apomatoceros alleni
Eigenmann, 1922
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Apomatoceros is a genus of catfish ( order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae, its sole representative species being Apomatoceros alleni. [1] This fish grows to about 14.6 centimetres (5.7 in) SL and originates from the Amazon River. [2] The specific name honours the collector of the type, zoologist William Ray Allen (1885-1955) of Indiana University. [3]
Apomatoceros | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Trichomycteridae |
Subfamily: | Stegophilinae |
Genus: |
Apomatoceros Eigenmann, 1922 |
Species: | A. alleni
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Binomial name | |
Apomatoceros alleni
Eigenmann, 1922
|
Apomatoceros is a genus of catfish ( order Siluriformes) of the family Trichomycteridae, its sole representative species being Apomatoceros alleni. [1] This fish grows to about 14.6 centimetres (5.7 in) SL and originates from the Amazon River. [2] The specific name honours the collector of the type, zoologist William Ray Allen (1885-1955) of Indiana University. [3]