Rineloricaria cacerensis[3] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes.[2] This catfish is found in the Paraguay River basin in Brazil, with its type locality reportedly being Cáceres in the state of Mato Grosso.[4] The species is believed to be a facultative air-breather, like other members of the genus Rineloricaria.[5]
| Rineloricaria cacerensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Rineloricaria |
| Species: | R. cacerensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Rineloricaria cacerensis (A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1912)[2] | |
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References
edit- ↑ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Rineloricaria cacerensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T140728315A140728337. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T140728315A140728337.pt. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Rineloricaria". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "ITIS - Report: Rineloricaria cacerensis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ↑ "Rineloricaria cacerensis • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Rineloricaria cacerensis". FishBase. November 2025 version.
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