Iracema caiana
| Iracema caiana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Gymnotiformes |
| Family: | Rhamphichthyidae |
| Genus: | Triques, 1996[2] |
| Species: | I. caiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Iracema caiana Triques, 1996[2]
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Iracema caiana is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Rhamphichthyidae, the sand knifefishes. This species is endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Jauaperi River basin. It is the only member of its genus.[3]
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Iracema caiana". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Iracema caiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T136898668A136898692. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T136898668A136898692.pt. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ a b Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Genera in the family Rhamphichthyinae". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Iracema". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 3 June 2025.