Rineloricaria caracasensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the Caribbean coastal drainages of Venezuela. The species is known to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
Rineloricaria caracasensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Rineloricaria |
Species: | R. caracasensis
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Binomial name | |
Rineloricaria caracasensis (Bleeker, 1862)
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References
edit- ^ "ITIS - Report: Rineloricaria caracasensis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Rineloricaria caracasensis". FishBase.