Panaque suttonorum

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Panaque suttonorum
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A large (48cm/19") adult Panaque suttonorum in an aquarium. Taken at Pier Aquatics, UK.
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Hypostominae
Tribe: Ancistrini
Genus: Panaque
Species:
P. suttonorum
Binomial name
Panaque suttonorum

Panaque sutonorum[1] is a species of freshwater fish from the South American catfish family Loricariidae. It is known from the Maracaibo river basin, Venezuela.[1][2] In 2010, P. suttonorum was reevaluated and considered as a sister species with Panaque cochliodon, due to their similarities.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Schultz, L. P (1944). "The catfishes of Venezuela, with descriptions of thirty eight new forms". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 94 (3172): 173–338. doi:10.5479/si.00963801.94-3172.173. Retrieved 23 August 2014.
  2. ^ a b Lujan, Nathan. K; Hidalgo, Max; Stewart, Donald. J (2010). "Revision of Panaque (Panaque), with Descriptions of Three New Species from the Amazon Basin (Siluriformes, Loricariidae)". Copeia. 2010 (4): 676–704. doi:10.1643/CI-09-185. Retrieved 23 August 2014.


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