Copionodon orthiocarinatus
| Copionodon orthiocarinatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Trichomycteridae |
| Genus: | Copionodon |
| Species: | C. orthiocarinatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Copionodon orthiocarinatus de Pinna, 1992
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Copionodon orthiocarinatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Copionodontinae, the Chapada pencil catfishes. It is found in the Mucujê River, a tributary of Paraguaçu River in Bahia, Brazil.[2][3] This species reaches a length of 7.5 cm (3.0 in).[4]
References
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2024). "Copionodon orthiocarinatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024 e.T186842A1819199. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-1.RLTS.T186842A1819199.pt. Retrieved 17 November 2025.
- ^ de Pínna, M.C.C. and W. Wosiacki, 2003. Trichomycteridae (pencil or parasitic catfishes). p. 270-290. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil.
- ^ Ferraris, Carl J. Jr. (2007). "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa. 1418: 1–628. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1418.1.1.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Copionodon orthiocarinatus". FishBase. February 2015 version.