Hemipsilichthys gobio
| Hemipsilichthys gobio | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hemipsilichthys |
| Species: | H. gobio
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| Binomial name | |
| Hemipsilichthys gobio | |
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Hemipsilichthys gobio is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armoured suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Delturinae, the primitive suckermouth catfishes.[2] This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it is restricted to the Paraíba do Sul basin in the states of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.[1] This species attains a maximum standard length of 15.6 cm (6.1 in).[3]
References
- ^ a b Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2023). "Hemipsilichthys gobio". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2023 e.T186614A1815767. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T186614A1815767.pt. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
- ^ a b c Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hemipsilichthys". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hemipsilichthys gobio". FishBase. November 2025 version.