Pseudancistrus depressus

Pseudancistrus depressus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Pseudancistrus
Species:
P. depressus
Binomial name
Pseudancistrus depressus
(Günther, 1868)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Chaetostomus depressus Günther, 1868
Distribution of several Pseudancistrus species, with P. depressus shown in green.

Pseudancistrus depressus 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 found in South America, where it occurs in the Suriname and the Coppename rivers, in Suriname.[1] The species reaches a total length of 13 cm (5.1 in).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Calegari, B.B. (2022). "Pseudancistrus depressus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T176225899A176225927. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T176225899A176225927.en. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Pseudancistrus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudancistrus depressus". FishBase. June 2026 version.
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