Curculionichthys paresi

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: Otothyrinae
Genus: Curculionichthys

Species: Curculionichthys paresi

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Curculionichthys paresi (Roxo et al., 2014)

  • Holotype: MZUSP 115062.
  • Paratypes: DZSJRP 18245 (0, 2); LBP 13347 (0, 2), 13351 (9), 13352 (1), 17532 (1, 2, 1); NUP 10928 (2, 2 c&s, 1), 10976 (3).

Type locality: Mato Grosso State, municipality of Santo Áfonso, riacho Claras Aguas Clarius, affluent of rio Sepotuba, rio Paraguay basin, 14°21'03"S, 57°33'07"W, Brazil.

Etymology: The species name paresi, refers to the Paresí Indians who speak Paresí, a branch of the Aruak language. The Paresí used to live throughout most of Mato Grosso State including the municipality of Santo Afonso. Paresí were also some of the main guides of Marechal Cândido Rondon, the famous Brazilian pioneer in this region of Brazil at the beginning of the 18th century.

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