Rhinelepis aspera
Rhinelepis aspera | |
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Subfamily: | Hypostominae |
Tribe: | Rhinelepini |
Genus: | Rhinelepis |
Species: | R. aspera |
Binomial name | |
Rhinelepis strigosa Spix & Agassiz, 1829 | |
Rhinelepis aspera is a species of armored catfish native to Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay, where it occurs in the São Francisco and upper Paraná River basins. This species grows to a length of 33 centimetres (13 in) TL.
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Rhinelepis strigosa" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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