Taunayia bifasciata

Taunayia bifasciata
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Taunayia
A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918
Species: T. bifasciata
Binomial name
Taunayia bifasciata
(C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900)
Synonyms

Nannoglanis bifasciatus
C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900
Taunayia marginata
A. Miranda Ribeiro, 1918

Taunayia bifasciata is a species of three-barbeled catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Upper Paraíba do Sul and Tietê River basins. This species grows to a length of 14.0 centimetres (5.5 in) SL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Taunayia bifasciata" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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