Chaetostoma brevilabiatum
| Chaetostoma brevilabiatum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Chaetostoma |
| Species: | C. brevilabiatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetostoma brevilabiatum | |
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Chaetostoma brevilabiatum is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes.[2] This catfish is endemic to Colombia where it occurs in the drainage basins of the Magdalena and Cimitarra Rivers. It occurs in clear streams with a fast current where there is a rocky substrate and feeds on detritus.[1] This species reaches a standard length of 11.9 cm (4.7 in).[3]
References
- 1 2 Jimenez-Segura, L.; Mojica, J. & Alonso, J. C. (2016). "Chaetostoma brevilabiatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T49830130A61473768. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830130A61473768.en. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Chaetostoma". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chaetostoma brevilabiatum". FishBase. February 2026 version.