Baryancistrus hadrostomus

Baryancistrus hadrostomus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Jari River basin. The species was described in 2019 by Renildo Ribeiro de Oliveira, Lúcia Rapp Py-Daniel, and Osvaldo Takeshi Oyakawa alongside the species Baryancistrus micropunctatus on the basis of coloration and other characteristics. Its color pattern is noted to be unique when compared with its congeners.[2]

Baryancistrus hadrostomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Baryancistrus
Species:
B. hadrostomus
Binomial name
Baryancistrus hadrostomus
de Oliveira, Rapp Py-Daniel & Oyakawa, 2019

References edit

  1. ^ "Baryancistrus hadrostomus de Oliveira, Rapp Py-Daniel & Oyakawa, 2019". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
  2. ^ de Oliveira, Renildo Ribeiro; Rapp Py-Daniel, Lúcia; Oyakawa, Osvaldo Takesh (2019). "Two New Species of the Armored Catfish Genus Baryancistrus Rapp Py-Daniel, 1989 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from Jari River, Amazon Basin, Brazil". Copeia. 107 (3): 481–492. doi:10.1643/CI-19-201. S2CID 203361745.