Hypoptopoma baileyi
| Hypoptopoma baileyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hypoptopoma |
| Species: | H. baileyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypoptopoma baileyi | |
Hypoptopoma baileyi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae. the cascudinhos.[2] This catfish occurs in Bolivia and Brazil where it has been recorded from the Itenez River in the upper Madeira River basin and in the Matos River, part of the Mamoré River basin.[1] This species attains a total length of 4.4 cm (1.7 in).[3] The specific name honors Reeve Maclaren Bailey who helped collect the type series.[4]
References
- 1 2 Sarmiento, J. & Fernando, E. (2023). "Hypoptopoma baileyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T178114375A178114403. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T178114375A178114403.en. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hypoptopoma". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypoptopoma baileyi". FishBase. February 2026 version.
- ↑ Christopher Scarpf (28 February 2026). "Family LORICARIIDAE: Subfamily HYPOPTOPOMATINAE Eigenmann & Eigenmann 1890 (Cascudinhos)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf. Retrieved 16 April 2026.
- Aquino, A.E. and S.A. Schaefer, 2010. Systematics of the genus Hypoptopoma Günther, 1868 (Siluriformes, Loricariidae). Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 336:1-110.