Hisonotus taimensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae. the cascudinhos. This catfish is endemic to Brazil, where it occurs in the Taim wetland region, located between the Mirim and Mangueira Lagoons, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.[1] This species reaches standard length of 6.6 cm (2.6 in)[3]
| Hisonotus taimensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hisonotus |
| Species: | H. taimensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hisonotus taimensis | |
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References
edit- 1 2 Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Hisonotus taimensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T186425A1812867. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186425A1812867.pt. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
- 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Hisonotus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 13 April 2026.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hisonotus taimensis year-2026". FishBase.
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