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Panaqolus gnomus

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Species of catfish

Panaqolus gnomus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Panaqolus
Species: P. gnomus
Binomial name
Panaqolus gnomus
(Schaefer & Stewart, 1993)
Synonyms
  • Panaque gnomus

Panaqolus gnomus, sometimes known as the dwarf panaque, is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Pastaza River and the Marañón River. The species reaches 7.1 cm (2.8 inches) SL. It is the type species of the genus Panaqolus, which was historically considered to be a clade of small-sized species within the genus Panaque, hence the common name of this species.

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Panaqolus gnomus (Schaefer & Stewart, 1993)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-05-25.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Panaqolus gnomus". FishBase.
  3. Lujan, N. K., Steele, S., & Velasquez, M. (2013). A new distinctively banded-species of Panaqolus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the western Amazon Basin in Peru. Zootaxa, 3691, 192–198. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3691.1.8
Taxon identifiers
Panaqolus gnomus


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