Corumbataia liliai

Corumbataia liliai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Corumbataia
Species:
C. liliai
Binomial name
Corumbataia liliai
Silva & Roxo & Souza & de Oliveira, 2018[2]

Corumbataia liliai is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos. This catfish is endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Upper Rio Paraná basin in Goiás.[3] This species grows to a standard length of 2.5 cm (0.98 in).[4]

The fish is named in honor of Lilian Maria Costa e Silva, the sister of the author Gabriel de Souza.[5]


References

  1. ↑ Lyons, T.J. (2021). "Corumbataia liliai". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T173824969A173824973. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T173824969A173824973.en. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  2. ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Corumbataia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 March 2026.
  3. ↑ Silva, G. S. C.; F. F. Roxo; C. S. Souza & C. Oliveira (2018). "Two new species of Corumbataia (Hypoptopomatinae: Loricariidae) from Rio Corrente, upper Rio Paraná basin, Brazil". Zootaxa. 4483 (2): 317–330. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4483.2.5. PMID 30313790.
  4. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Corumbataia liliai". FishBase. November 2025 version.
  5. ↑ Christopher Scarpf (28 February 2026). "Family LORICARIIDAE: Subfamily HYPOPTOPOMATINAE Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890 (Cascudinhos)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. Retrieved 29 March 2026.