Cteniloricaria platystoma

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Cteniloricaria platystoma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Cteniloricaria
Species:
C. platystoma
Binomial name
Cteniloricaria platystoma
(Günther, 1868) [2]
Synonyms [2]
  • Loricaria playstoma Günther, 1868
  • Harttia platystoma (Günther, 1868)
  • Parasturisoma maculata Boeseman, 1971
  • Harttia maculata (Boeseman, 1971)
  • Cteniloricaria maculata (Boeseman, 1971)

Cteniloricaria platystoma is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armored suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. This catfish is found in Suriname, Guyana and French Guiana in South America. [1] This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in). [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Calegari, B.B. (2022). "Cteniloricaria platystoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2022 e.T176171679A176171709. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T176171679A176171709.en . Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cteniloricaria". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cteniloricaria platystoma". FishBase . December 2011 version.


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