Rhynchodoras castilloi
Rhynchodoras castilloi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Doradidae |
Genus: | Rhynchodoras |
Species: | R. castilloi
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Binomial name | |
Rhynchodoras castilloi , & , 2007
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Rhynchodoras castilloi is a species of thorny catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the middle to lower Apure River. It is found only in deep water.[1] This species grows to a length of 7.98 centimetres (3.14 in) SL.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Rhynchodoras castilloi" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Ng, Heok Hee (2007-09-10). "New doradid has proboscoid mouth". Practical Fishkeeping.
Categories:
- Doradidae
- Fish of Venezuela
- Endemic fauna of Venezuela
- Fish described in 2007
- Doradidae stubs