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Auchenipterichthys punctatus, the Glossary

Index Auchenipterichthys punctatus

Auchenipterichthys punctatus is a species of driftwood catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the upper Amazon River basin.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 6 relations: Achille Valenciennes, Amazon basin, Brazil, Driftwood catfish, Endemism, Georges Cuvier.

  2. Driftwood catfish of Brazil

Achille Valenciennes

Achille Valenciennes (9 August 1794 – 13 April 1865) was a French zoologist.

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Amazon basin

The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Driftwood catfish

The driftwood catfishes are catfishes of the family Auchenipteridae. Auchenipterichthys punctatus and driftwood catfish are Auchenipteridae and Auchenipteridae stubs.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Georges Cuvier

Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, Baron Cuvier (23 August 1769 – 13 May 1832), known as Georges Cuvier, was a French naturalist and zoologist, sometimes referred to as the "founding father of paleontology".

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See also

Driftwood catfish of Brazil

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auchenipterichthys_punctatus