Delturus
| Delturus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Delturus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889[1] |
| Type species | |
| Delturus parahybae Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889[1] | |
Delturus is a genus of armored catfishes native to rivers in Southeast and Northeast Brazil.
Species
There are currently four recognized species in this genus:[2]
- Delturus angulicauda (Steindachner, 1877)
- Delturus brevis Reis & Pereira, 2006
- Delturus carinotus (La Monte, 1933)
- Delturus parahybae Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
References
- 1 2 "Delturus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences – Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Delturus in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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