Hoplomyzon papillatus

Hoplomyzon papillatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Aspredinidae
Genus: Hoplomyzon
Species:
H. papillatus
Binomial name
Hoplomyzon papillatus

Hoplomyzon papillatus is a species of banjo catfish found in Ecuador and Venezuela where it occurs in the Napo and Portuguesa River basins respectively. It grows to a length of 1.7 cm (0.67 in).

References

  1. ^ Taphorn, D.C.; Villa-Navarro, F.; Rodríguez-Olarte, D.; Mojica, J.I.; DoNascimiento, CD. (2021). "Hoplomyzon papillatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021 e.T49829855A175715077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-2.RLTS.T49829855A175715077.en. Retrieved 28 October 2025.