Hoplomyzontinae
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Hoplomyzontinae is a subfamily of small banjo catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fish subfamily
ⓘ
subfamily of catfishes ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | banjo catfishes ⓘ |
| characteristic |
benthic lifestyle
ⓘ
cryptic coloration ⓘ flattened body ⓘ reduced swim bladder ⓘ small body size ⓘ |
| class | Actinopterygii ⓘ |
| commonName | banjo catfishes subfamily ⓘ |
| describedAs | subfamily of small banjo catfishes native to South American freshwater habitats ⓘ |
| distribution |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orinoco Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal drainages of northern South America ⓘ |
| family | Aspredinidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingType | benthic invertebrate feeder ⓘ |
| habitat |
floodplain lakes
ⓘ
freshwater ⓘ rivers ⓘ streams ⓘ |
| includesGenus |
Hoplomyzon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Micromyzon NERFINISHED ⓘ Xyliphius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| nativeTo | South America ⓘ |
| order | Siluriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Aspredinidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Asprediniformes NERFINISHED ⓘ Siluriformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| region | Neotropical ⓘ |
| reproduction | egg-laying ⓘ |
| taxonRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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