Horiomyzon retropinnatus

Horiomyzon retropinnatus
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Horiomyzon
D. J. Stewart, 1986
Species: H. retropinnatus
Binomial name
Horiomyzon retropinnatus
D. J. Stewart, 1986

Horiomyzon retropinnatus is a species of three-barbeled catfish which occurs in the Amazon and Napo Rivers of Brazil and Ecuador.[1] This species reaches a length of 2.4 centimetres (0.94 in) SL.[1] It is currently the only recognized species in its genus.

References

  1. 1 2 Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Horiomyzon retropinnatus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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