Encyclosphere.org ENCYCLOREADER
  supported by EncyclosphereKSF

Physopyxis ananas

From Wikipedia - Reading time: 3 min


Physopyxis ananas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Doradidae
Genus: Physopyxis
Species:
P. ananas
Binomial name
Physopyxis ananas

Physopyxis ananas is a species of thorny catfish found in the lowlands of the Essequibo and Amazon basins. It is found in the countries of Brazil, Guyana, Peru and Venezuela. This species grows to a length of 2.2 centimetres (0.87 in) SL. They prefer to live in submerged organic litter in shallow waters.

References[edit]



Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 | Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physopyxis_ananas
5 views | Status: cached on January 16 2024 12:25:16
Download as ZWI file
Encyclosphere.org EncycloReader is supported by the EncyclosphereKSF