Isorineloricaria spinosissima
Isorineloricaria spinosissima | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Isorineloricaria |
Species: | I. spinosissima
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Binomial name | |
Isorineloricaria spinosissima (Steindachner, 1880)
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Isorineloricaria spinosissima, also known as the zucchini catfish, is a species of Loricariidae endemic to the Guayas River basin in western Ecuador. This species grows to a length of 56.5 centimetres (22.2 in) TL.[1]
References[]
- ^ Ray, C. Keith; Armbruster, Jonathan W. (2016). "The genera Isorineloricaria and Aphanotorulus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) with description of a new species". Zootaxa. 4072 (5): 501–39. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4072.5.1. PMID 27395943.
Categories:
- Loricariidae
- Catfish of South America
- Freshwater fish of Ecuador
- Endemic fauna of Ecuador
- Taxa named by Franz Steindachner
- Fish described in 1880
- Loricariidae stubs