Hypancistrus seideli

Hypancistrus seideli

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae

Hypancistrus seideli is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Brazil. Taxonomy Hypancistrus seideli was first formally described in 2025 by the Brazilian ichthyologists Leandro Melo de Sousa, Erilda Barbosa de Sousa, Renildo de Oliveira Ribeiro, Mark Henry Sabaj Pérez, Jansen Zuanon and Lucia Helena Rapp Py-Daniel with its type locality given as Vitória do Xingu, Itaubinha, pedral, Pará, at 02°53'21"S, 51°56'26"W.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 2

Sources and credits

DescriptionHypancistrus seideli, Wikipedia contributors

Hypancistrus seideli

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