Acanthicus hystrix
| Acanthicus hystrix | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
| Genus: | Acanthicus |
| Species: | A. hystrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthicus hystrix Agassiz, 1829 | |
Acanthicus hystrix, is a species of armored catfish native to the Amazon, Tocantins-Araguaia and Orinoco River basins. This species grows to 73 cm (29 in) in SL.[1]
References
- ↑ Chamon, C.C. (2016): Redescription of Acanthicus hystrix Agassiz, 1829 (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), with comments on the systematics and distribution of the genus. Zootaxa, 4088 (3): 395–408.
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