''Rineloricaria stellata'' is a
species of
catfish in the family
Loricariidae. It is native to
South America, where it occurs in the
Uruguay River basin in
Brazil, including the
Buricá River, the
Ibicuí River, the
Ijuí River, and the
Piratini River. The species reaches 11 cm (4.3 inches) in
standard length
Fish measurement is the measuring of individual fish and various parts of their anatomies. These data are used in many areas of ichthyology, including taxonomy and fisheries biology.
Overall length
* Standard length (SL) is the length of a fish m ...
and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.
References
Loricariini
Suckermouth catfish of Brazil
Fish described in 2008
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