Farlowella amazonum
Appearance
Farlowella amazonum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Farlowella |
Species: | F. amazonum
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Binomial name | |
Farlowella amazonum (Günther, 1864)
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Synonyms | |
Farlowella platorhynchus Retzer & Page, 1997 |
Farlowella amazonum is a species of armored catfish native to Argentina and Brazil where it is found in Tocantins, Tapajós, La Plata and Amazon basins. This species grows to a length of 22.5 centimetres (8.9 in) SL.
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Farlowella amazonum" in FishBase. December 2011 version.