Exastilithoxus hoedemani

Exastilithoxus hoedemani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Exastilithoxus
Species:
E. hoedemani
Binomial name
Exastilithoxus hoedemani

Exastilithoxus hoedemani 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 Brazil where it occurs in the Maurauiá River in the Rio Negro basin.[1] This species grows to a standard length of 5.1 cm (2.0 in).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Exastilithoxus hoedemani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T134710131A134710136. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T134710131A134710136.pt. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Dolichancistrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Exastilithoxus hoedemani". FishBase. February 2026 version.