Spatuloricaria caquetae

Spatuloricaria caquetae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Spatuloricaria
Species:
S. caquetae
Binomial name
Spatuloricaria caquetae
(Fowler, 1943)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Loricaria caquetae Fowler, 1943

Spatuloricaria caquetae,[3] sometimes known as the longtail pleco,[4] is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the suckermouth armored catfishes.[2] This catfish occurs in the Orteguaza River basin in Colombia.[1] This species reaches 37 cm (15 in) in length.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b Sanchez-Duarte, P. (2016). "Spatuloricaria caquetae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T49830134A61473773. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830134A61473773.en. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Spatuloricaria". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
  3. ^ "Spatuloricaria caquetae (Fowler, 1943)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
  4. ^ "Spatuloricaria caquetae • Loricariidae • Cat-eLog". www.planetcatfish.com. Retrieved 2023-02-06.
  5. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Spatuloricaria caquetae". FishBase. November 2025 version.


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