Hisonotus nigricauda[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Paraguay River and the Paraná River. It reaches 6 cm (2.4 inches) in total length.[2]

Hisonotus nigricauda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hisonotus
Species:
H. nigricauda
Binomial name
Hisonotus nigricauda
(Boulenger, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Microlepidogaster nigricauda
  • Otocinclus nigricauda

References edit

  1. ^ "Synonyms of Hisonotus nigricauda (Boulenger, 1891)". www.fishbase.se. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Hisonotus nigricauda". FishBase.