Microlepidogaster bourguyi

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Microlepidogaster bourguyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Microlepidogaster
Species:
M. bourguyi
Binomial name
Microlepidogaster bourguyi

Microlepidogaster bourguyi is a species of armored catfish endemic in Brazil.[1] This species showcases typical characteristics of the Siluriformes order, including armored features. As an endemic species, it contributes to the ecological balance of Brazil's freshwater habitats. The catfish's behavior, habitat preferences, and specific ecological role are subjects of scientific interest and ongoing research.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Microlepidogaster bourguyi".