Epactionotus advenus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Epactionotus
Species:
E. advenus
Binomial name
Epactionotus advenus
Delapieve, Carvalho & Reis, 2020

Epactionotus advenus is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Biguaçu River basin in the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. The species reaches at least 3.54 cm (1.4 inches) in standard length.[1] It was described in 2020 as part of a review of the genus Epactionotus conducted by Maria Laura S. Delapieve, Tiago Pinto Carvalho, and Roberto E. Reis.[2] FishBase does not yet list this species.

References

  1. "Epactionotus advenus • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  2. Delapieve, Maria Laura & Carvalho, Tiago & Reis, Roberto. (2020). Species delimitation in a range-restricted group of cascudinhos (Loricariidae: Epactionotus) supports morphological and genetic differentiation across coastal rivers of southern Brazil. Journal of fish biology. 97. 10.1111/jfb.14538.


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