Dasyloricaria paucisquama

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: Loricariinae
Genus: Dasyloricaria
Species: Dasyloricaria paucisquama

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Dasyloricaria paucisquama Londoño-Burbano & Reis, 2016

Type locality: Colombia, Departamento de Caldas, La Dorada, La Española farm at Zona El Gigante, río Magdalena basin, río Purrio, 5°21’N, 74°48’W, 243 m a.s.l.

Etymology: Dasyloricaria paucisquama is named from the Latin paucis, meaning few, little and squama, meaning scale or plate, in allusion to the smaller number of central abdominal plates typical of this species.

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