Rineloricaria cacerensis

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Rineloricaria cacerensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Rineloricaria
Species:
R. cacerensis
Binomial name
Rineloricaria cacerensis
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Loricaria cacerensis
  • Hemiloricaria cacerensis

Rineloricaria cacerensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Paraguay River basin in Brazil, with its type locality reportedly being Cáceres in the state of Mato Grosso.[2] The species is believed to be a facultative air-breather, like other members of the genus Rineloricaria.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Rineloricaria cacerensis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  2. ^ "Rineloricaria cacerensis • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Rineloricaria cacerensis". FishBase.