Physopyxis ananas

Species of fish

Physopyxis ananas

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Actinopterygii
Order:  | Siluriformes
Family:  | Doradidae
Genus:  | Physopyxis
Species:  |

P. ananas

Binomial name
Physopyxis ananas

Sousa & Rapp Py-Daniel, 2005

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]

* Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Physopyxis ananas" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q3760153
* CoL: 4HJFH
* EoL: 212649
* FishBase: 62683
* GBIF: 2343834
* iNaturalist: 613875
* IRMNG: 10583677
* NCBI: 1312483
* Plazi: 3B38A2A3-E449-36A0-6F54-58E9BA825C14
* WoRMS: 1009162
* ZooBank: 2BA4BA50-9CD2-4EA0-A931-88B1B5148EDE

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