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Trachelyopterus lucenai is a freshwater member of the family Auchenipteridae that is native to Brazil. It has only been found in the Jacuí River basin in Rio Grande do Sul. Like many Siluriformes it is demersal, which is one of the reasons it has only been recently identified.[2]
Trachelyopterus lucenai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Auchenipteridae |
Genus: | Trachelyopterus |
Species: | T. lucenai
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Binomial name | |
Trachelyopterus lucenai |
References
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- ^ "ITIS Standard Report Page: Trachelyopterus lucenai". Retrieved 2009-02-23.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trachelyopterus lucenai". FishBase. December 2011 version.