Denticetopsis sauli
| Denticetopsis sauli | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Cetopsidae |
| Genus: | Denticetopsis |
| Species: | D. sauli
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| Binomial name | |
| Denticetopsis sauli | |
Denticetopsis sauli is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes.[2] This fish is endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from the Pamoni River in the upper Rio Negro system.[1] This demersal fish grows to a standard length of 2.1 cm (0.83 in).[3]
References
- ^ a b Echevarría, G. (2019). "Denticetopsis sauli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T118039483A118039502. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T118039483A118039502.en. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Denticetopsis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Denticetopsis sauli". FishBase. April 2025 version.
External links
- Vari, R.P. and C.J. Ferraris Jr., 2003. Cetopsidae (Whale catfishes). p. 257-260. 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. (Ref. 36486)