Rineloricaria cubataonis

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Rineloricaria cubataonis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Rineloricaria
Species:
R. cubataonis
Binomial name
Rineloricaria cubataonis
(Steindachner, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Loricaria cubataonis

Rineloricaria cubataonis is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in Atlantic coastal rivers in southeastern Brazil, with its type locality reportedly being the Cubatão River in the state of Santa Catarina.[1] The species reaches 5.4 cm (2.1 inches) in standard length and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rineloricaria cubataonis • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2023). "Rineloricaria cubataonis". FishBase.