Panaqolus gnomus
| Panaqolus gnomus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Panaqolus |
| Species: | P. gnomus |
| Binomial name | |
| Panaqolus gnomus (Schaefer & Stewart, 1993) | |
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Panaqolus gnomus,[1] sometimes known as the dwarf panaque, is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Pastaza River and the Marañón River. The species reaches 7.1 cm (2.8 inches) SL.[2] It is the type species of the genus Panaqolus, which was historically considered to be a clade of small-sized species within the genus Panaque, hence the common name of this species.[3]
References
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Panaqolus gnomus (Schaefer & Stewart, 1993)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Panaqolus gnomus". FishBase.
- ^ Lujan, N. K., Steele, S., & Velasquez, M. (2013). A new distinctively banded-species of Panaqolus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the western Amazon Basin in Peru. Zootaxa, 3691, 192–198. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3691.1.8