Farlowella nattereri
| Farlowella nattereri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Farlowella |
| Species: | F. nattereri
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| Binomial name | |
| Farlowella nattereri Steindachner, 1910
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Farlowella nattereri is a species of armored catfish of the family native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana and Peru. It occurs in the upper Essequibo and Amazon basins. This species grows to a length of 26.5 centimetres (10.4 in) SL.[2]
Etymology
The fish is named for Johann Natterer.[3]
References
- ^ Salvador, G.N. (2023). "Farlowella nattereri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T49830295A186971397. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830295A186971397.en. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Farlowella nattereri". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Family LORICARIIDAE: Subfamily LORICARIINAE Rafinesque 1815 (Suckermouth Armored Catfishes)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 25 May 2025.