Ituglanis parahybae

Ituglanis parahybae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Ituglanis
Species:
I. parahybae
Binomial name
Ituglanis parahybae
Synonyms[2]
  • Pygidium proops var.parahybae C. H. Eigenmann, 1918

Ituglanis parahybae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes.[2] This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it is found in the São João River and the Paraiba River in the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.[1] This species has a maximum length of 5.1 cm (2.0 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Ituglanis parahybae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T186350A1811721. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186350A1811721.pt. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Ituglanis". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ituglanis parahybae". FishBase. April 2025 version.