Curculionichthys oliveirai
| Curculionichthys oliveirai | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Curculionichthys |
| Species: | C. oliveirai |
| Binomial name | |
| Curculionichthys oliveirai (Roxo, Zawadzki & Troy, 2014) | |
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Curculionichthys oliveirai[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater species native to South America, where it occurs in tributaries of the Ivaí River in Brazil. The species reaches 3 cm (1.2 inches) SL and was named for Claudio Oliveira, a professor from São Paulo State University, Botucatu, São Paulo, after his contributions to the studies of Neotropical freshwater fishes.[2]
References
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Curculionichthys oliveirai (Roxo, Zawadzki & Troy, 2014)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Curculionichthys oliveirai". FishBase. Archived from the original on 2015-06-24.