Glanidium botocudo

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Glanidium botocudo
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Auchenipteridae
Genus: Glanidium
Species:
G. botocudo
Binomial name
Glanidium botocudo

Glanidium botocudo is a species of driftwood catfish in the family Auchenipteridae. It is found in coastal rivers systems, such as the Rio Doce and the Rio Mucuri in Brazil. [2]

Description

Glanidium botocudo reaches a standard length of 9.6 cm (3.8 in). [3]

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References

  1. Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2021). "Glanidium botocudo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T135056260A135056264. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T135056260A135056264.pt . Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. Sarmento-Soares, L.M. & Martins-Pinheiro, R.F. (2013): Glanidium botocudo, a new species from the rio Doce and rio Mucuri, Minas Gerais, Brazil (Siluriformes: Auchenipteridae) with comments on taxonomic position of Glanidium bockmanni Sarmento-Soares & Buckup. Neotropical Ichthyology, 11 (2): 265-274.
  3. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2015). "Glanidium botocudo" in FishBase . February 2015 version.