Otocinclus flexilis

Taxonavigation

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: Hypoptopomatinae
Tribus: Hypoptopomatini
Genus: Otocinclus
Species: Otocinclus flexilis

Name

• Otocinclus flexilis Cope, 1894
  • Lectotype: ANSP 21756. Paralectotypes: ANSP 21622-26 (5), 21757-67 (11).
  • Type locality: Rio Jacuhy [Jacuí], Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Synonyms

• Otocinclus arnoldi (non Regan, 1909)
• Otocinclus fimbriatus Cope, 1894

References

• cope, e. d. (1894): On the fishes obtained by the Naturlist Expedition in Rio Grande do Sul. Proc. Amer. phil. Soc., 33: 84–108

Links

• Otocinclus flexilis in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version, accessed on April 23, 2014.
• Otocinclus flexilis in FishBase,
  Froese, R. & Pauly, D. (eds.) 2024. FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication, www.fishbase.org, version 02/2024.
• Otocinclus flexilis – Taxon details on Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Vernacular names

español: Limpiavidrios
português: Cascudinho
中文: 弓筛耳鲶