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Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828)

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Loricariidae
genus
Pterygoplichthys
species
Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus

Name

Synonyms
Ancistrus multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828)
Hypostomus multiradiatus Hancock, 1828
Liposarcus multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828)
Homonyms
Pterygoplichthys multiradiatus (Hancock, 1828)
Common names
Acari in Portuguese
Amazon sailfin catfish in English
Bajurqui in Portuguese
Bodó in Portuguese
Carachama in Spanish
Cascudo in Portuguese
Long-fin armored catfish in English
Orinoco sailfin catfish in English
Orinoco sailfin catfish in English
Orinoco sailfin catfish in English
Orinoco sailfin catfish in English
Orinoco sailfin catfish in English
Plecóstoma del Orinoco in Spanish
Radiated ptero in English
Sailfin catfish in English
Sailfish catfish in English
Sejlfinnet sugemalle in Danish
Tummaleväpleko in Finnish
butterfly pleco in English
carachama in language.
long-fin armored catfish in language.
orinoco sailfin catfish in language.
plecóstoma del Orinoco in language.
plecóstoma del Orinoco in Spanish
radiated ptero in language.
sailfin catfish in language.
sailfin catfish in English
sailfin catfish in language.
sailfish catfish in language.
sejlfinnet sugemalle in language.
tummaleväpleko in language.
多輻翼甲鯰 in language.
多輻脂身鯰 in language.
多辐翼甲鲶 in language.
多辐脂身鲶 in language.
豹纹脂身鲶 in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Eschmeyer, William N., 1990: null. Genera of Recent Fishes. iii + 697.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
  3. Maldonado-Ocampo, J. A., Urbano-Bonilla, A., Preciado, J. V., & Bogotá-Gregory, J. D. 2013. Peces de la cuenca del río Pauto, Orinoquia colombiana. Biota Colombiana 14 (2): 114-137.
  4. Nelson, Joseph S., Edwin J. Crossman, H. Espinosa-Pérez, L. T. Findley, C. R. Gilbert, et al., eds., 2004: Common and scientific names of fishes from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Sixth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 29. ix + 386.
  5. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the United States and Canada, Fifth Edition. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 20. 183.
  6. Robins, Richard C., Reeve M. Bailey, Carl E. Bond, James R. Brooker, Ernest A. Lachner, et al., 1991: World Fishes Important to North Americans Exclusive of Species from the Continental Waters of the United States and Canada. American Fisheries Society Special Publication, no. 21. 243.
  7. US Fish and Wildlife Service (2012), https://www.fws.gov/media/ecological-risk-screening-summary-orinoco-sailfin-catfish-pterygoplichthys-multiradiatus-high
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