Londoño-Burbano, Alejandro;Reis, Roberto E.
Dasyloricaria
Sign in to saveDasyloricaria is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armored suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in Central and South America. The distribution of these species includes the northwestern South America on the Pacific slope of Colombia and Panama. Its distribution is restricted to the Pacific slope of the Andes, which is a unique pattern of distribution within the subfamily.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyLoricariidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Collections
- ANSP, USNM, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Venezuela, Panama
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- Parent taxon
- Loricariinae
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- Dasyloricaria filamentosa (16804391742).jpg
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Dasyloricaria is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armored suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in Central and South America. The distribution of these species includes the northwestern South America on the Pacific slope of Colombia and Panama. Its distribution is restricted to the Pacific slope of the Andes, which is a unique pattern of distribution within the subfamily.
==Species== Dasyloricaria contains the following valid species: Dasyloricaria filamentosa (Steindachner, 1878) Dasyloricaria latiura (C. H. Eigenmann & Vance, 1912) Dasyloricaria paucisquama Londoño-Burbano & R. E. dos Reis, 2016
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