Cordylancistrus setosus
| Cordylancistrus setosus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Cordylancistrus |
| Species: | C. setosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cordylancistrus setosus | |
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Cordylancistrus setosus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes.[1] This catfish is endemic to Colombia, where it was rediscovered and redescribed in 2018 from the upper Fundación River, on the southwestern slope of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Cesar.[2] This species reaches a standard length of 12.0 cm (4.7 in).[3]
References
- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cordylancistrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 6 July 2026.
- ↑ Provenzano, Francisco (2018). "Rediscovery of Chaetostomus setosus Boulenger 1887 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae), and assessment of the external characters used for determination of genera within the Chaetostoma group". Zootaxa. 4378 397. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4378.3.8.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cordylancistrus setosus". FishBase. February 2026 version.