Baryancistrus beggini

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii
Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri
Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii
Infraclassis: Teleostei
Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai
Supercohors: Clupeocephala
Cohors: Otomorpha
Subcohors: Ostariophysi
Sectio: Otophysa
Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Loricariidae
Subfamilia: Hypostominae
Tribus: Ancistrini
Genus: Baryancistrus
Species: Baryancistrus beggini

Name edit

Baryancistrus beggini Lujan, Arce & Armbruster, 2009

Etymology: Baryancistrus: from the Greek βαρύς (barys), meaning "heavy", and the generic name Ancistrus. beggini: named in honour of Chris Beggin for his financial support of this research, ethical ornamental fish business practices, and influence on the professional development of the first author.

Vernacular names edit

English: Blue panaque
português: Azul panaque

References edit

Nathan K Lujan, Mariangeles Arce & Jonathan W. Armbruster, 2009, Copeia 2009(1): 50–56 [1]