Farlowella curtirostra

Farlowella curtirostra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Farlowella
Species:
F. curtirostra
Binomial name
Farlowella curtirostra

Farlowella curtirostra is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the armoured suckermouth catfishes. This catfish is found in the Lake Maracaibo drainage of Venezuela. This species grows to a standard length of 15.0 cm (5.9 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Farlowella". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Farlowella curtirostra". FishBase. November 2025 version.