Curculionichthys
Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Siluriformes |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Loricariidae
Subfamilia: Otothyrinae
Genus: Curculionichthys
Species:
C. coxipone –
C. insperatus –
C. itaim –
C. karipuna –
C. luteofrenatus –
C. oliveirai –
C. paresi –
C. piracanjuba –
C. sabaji –
C. sagarana –
C. scaius –
C. tukana
Name
editCurculionichthys Roxo et al., 2015
- Type species: Hisonotus insperatus Britski & Garavello, 2003
Etymology: Curculionichthys, from the Latin curculionem (= elongated snout), and from the Greek ichthys (= fishes), refers to the relatively elongated snouts of the fish species included in this genus.
References
edit- Roxo, F.F., Silva, G.S.C., Orrego, L.E. & Oliveira, C. 2015. Description of a new genus and three new species of Otothyrinae (Siluriformes, Loricariidae). ZooKeys 534: 103–134. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.534.6169 Full article Reference page.
- Roxo, F.F., Dias, A.C., Silva, G. de S. da C. & Oliveira, C. 2017. Two new species of Curculionichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Amazonas basin, Brazil. Zootaxa 4341(2): 258–270. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4341.2.5. Reference page.
- Silva, G.S.C., Roxo, F.F., Melo, B.F. & Oliveira, C. 2016. New species of Curculionichthys (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the eastern Guiana Shield. Zootaxa 4175(3): 281–291. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4175.3.7. Reference page.