Epactionotus advenus
| Epactionotus advenus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Epactionotus |
| Species: | E. advenus |
| Binomial name | |
| Epactionotus advenus | |
Epactionotus advenus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos. This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it occurs in the Biguaçu River basin in the state of Santa Catarina. This species reaches a standard length of at least 3.54 cm (1.39 in).[2] It was described in 2020 as part of a review of the genus Epactionotus conducted by Maria Laura S. Delapieve, Tiago Pinto Carvalho and Roberto E. Reis.[3]
References
- ↑ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pactionotus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 5 April 2026.
- ↑ "Epactionotus advenus • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
- ↑ Reis, Roberto E.; Schaefer, Scott A. (December 21, 1998). "New Cascudinhos from Southern Brazil: Systematics, Endemism, and Relationships (Siluriformes, Loricariidae, Hypoptopomatinae)" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (3254): 1–25.