Rineloricaria quadrensis
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Rineloricaria quadrensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Rineloricaria |
| Species: | R. quadrensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rineloricaria quadrensis | |
Rineloricaria quadrensis[3] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes.[2] This catfish occurs in coastal streams and freshwater lagoons in the southern Brazilian states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.[1] This species reaches a standard length of 14.7 cm (5.8 in) and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[4]
