Panaque bathyphilus

Panaque bathyphilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Hypostominae
Tribe: Ancistrini
Genus: Panaque
Species: P. bathyphilus
Binomial name
Panaque bathyphilus
Lujan & Chamon, 2008

Panaque bathyphilus [1] is a described species from the Loricariidae family of South American armoured catfish. The holotype of the species was collected in the Solimões river, upstream of its confluence with the Purus river.[1] This species has been known in the aquarium trade, at least since 1992,[2] as 'Papa Panaque' and also under the L-number code as L090.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Lujan, Nathan. K.; Chamon, Carine. C. (2008). "Two new species of Loricariidae (Teleostei: Silurifomes) from main channels of the upper and middle Amazon Basin, with discussion of deep water specialization in loricariids" (PDF). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters. 19 (3): 271–282. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  2. Schraml, Erwin. "New imports: Three new Loricariids" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2014.
  3. Schraml, Erwin; Schäfer, Frank (2004). Loricariidae: all L-numbers. Germany: Aqualog. pp. 9, 84–85. ISBN 3-936027-51-X. Retrieved 16 August 2014.
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