Chaetostoma floridablancaense

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Chaetostoma floridablancaense
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species:
C. floridablancaense
Binomial name
Chaetostoma floridablancaense
Synonyms

Chaetostoma floridablancaensis

Chaetostoma floridablancaense is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs only in Colombia.

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Length

The species reaches 10.1 cm (4.0 in) SL, was described in 2013,

Etymology

The fish was named for the municipality of Floridablanca in Colombia's Santander Department, the homeland of Carlos A. Ardila Rodríguez, the description's author. [1] [2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma floridablancaensis". FishBase .
  2. Carlos A. Ardila Rodríguez. "Chaetostoma floridablancaensis sp. nov. : una nueva especie de Choque (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) del Municipio de Floridablanca, Departamento de Santander, Colombia" . Retrieved 2022-05-18 via ResearchGate.