Micracanthicus
Micracanthicus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
Tribe: | Ancistrini |
Genus: | Micracanthicus & , 2011 |
Species: | M. vandragti
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Binomial name | |
Micracanthicus vandragti & , 2011
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Micracanthicus vandragti is a species of suckermouth catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the Ventuari River and adjacent Orinoco River. This species grows to a length of 4.2 centimetres (1.7 in) SL. It is the sole species of the genus Micracanthicus.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Micracanthicus vandragti" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
Categories:
- Loricariidae
- Monotypic fish genera
- Fish of Venezuela
- Endemic fauna of Venezuela
- Fish described in 2011
- Loricariidae stubs