Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma
| Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Aspredinidae |
| Genus: | Hoplomyzon |
| Species: | H. sexpapilostoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma Taphorn & Marrero, 1990
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Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma is a species of banjo catfish endemic to Venezuela where it is found in the Orinoco River basin. It is the giant of the genus reaching a length of 3.2 cm (1.3 in).
References
- ^ Mojica, J.I.; DoNascimiento, CD, Taphorn, D.C.; Usma, S.; Villa-Navarro, F.; Herrera-Collazos, E.E. (2021). "Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T175715103A175715107. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T175715103A175715107.en. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
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- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hoplomyzon sexpapilostoma". FishBase. December 2011 version.