Paulasquama callis is a species of suckermouth armored catfish known only from northwestern Guyana where it was collected from the Waruma River which flows into the Mazaruni River. It is the only recognized species in its genus. This species grows to a length of 4.7 centimetres (1.9 in) SL.
Paulasquama callis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
Tribe: | Ancistrini |
Genus: | Paulasquama |
Species: | P. callis
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Binomial name | |
Paulasquama callis Armbruster & Taphorn, 2011
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Paulasquama callis". FishBase. December 2011 version.