Apistoloricaria condei
Apistoloricaria condei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Apistoloricaria |
Species: | A. condei
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Binomial name | |
Apistoloricaria condei |
Apistoloricaria condei is a species of armored catfish endemic to Ecuador where it is found in the Napo River basin. This species can be found in turbid and dark waters, in moderately fast flowing streams, between 2–10 metres (6.6–32.8 ft) deep; no submerged vegetation is found here, and the bottom is made of sand, mud, dead leaves, twigs, branches, and trunks.[1] This species grows to a length of 14.1 centimetres (5.6 in) SL.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Apistoloricaria condei" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Covain, Raphael; Fisch-Muller, Sonia (2007). "The genera of the Neotropical armored catfish subfamily Loricariinae (Siluriformes: Loricariidae): a practical key and synopsis" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1462: 1–40. Retrieved 2009-06-25.
Categories:
- Loricariini
- Fish of South America
- Freshwater fish of Ecuador
- Taxa named by Isaäc J. H. Isbrücker
- Taxa named by Han Nijssen
- Fish described in 1986
- Loricariidae stubs