Potamarius izabalensis
Potamarius izabalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Ariidae |
Genus: | Potamarius |
Species: | P. izabalensis
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Binomial name | |
Potamarius izabalensis Hubbs & Miller, 1960
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Potamarius izabalensis is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Carl Leavitt Hubbs and Robert Rush Miller in 1960, originally under the genus Arius.[1] It is known to inhabit Izabal Lake in Guatemala, and possibly also inhabits the Polochic River. It reaches a maximum standard length of 44 cm (17 in).[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Synonyms of Potamarius izabalensis at www.fishbase.org.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2019). "Potamarius izabalensis" in FishBase. July 2019 version.
Categories:
- Ariidae
- Taxa named by Carl Leavitt Hubbs
- Taxa named by Robert Rush Miller
- Fish described in 1960
- Ariidae stubs