Hypostomus derbyi | |
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Lateral view of the type specimen of H. derbyi. | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Hypostomus |
Species: | H. derbyi
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Binomial name | |
Hypostomus derbyi (Haseman, 1911)
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Synonyms | |
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Hypostomus derbyi [1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Iguazu River and the Urugua-í River, which are both tributaries of the Paraná River. The species reaches 31 cm (12.2 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather. [2]
Hypostomus derbyi | |
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Lateral view of the type specimen of H. derbyi. | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Hypostomus |
Species: | H. derbyi
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Binomial name | |
Hypostomus derbyi (Haseman, 1911)
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Synonyms | |
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Hypostomus derbyi [1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Iguazu River and the Urugua-í River, which are both tributaries of the Paraná River. The species reaches 31 cm (12.2 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather. [2]