Loricariichthys microdon
Species of catfish
Loricariichthys microdon | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Loricariichthys |
Species: | L. microdon |
Binomial name | |
Loricariichthys microdon (Eigenmann, 1909) | |
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Loricariichthys microdon[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Rupununi basin in Guyana. The species reaches 11 cm (4.3 inches) in length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]
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