Dekeyseria amazonica Rapp Py-Daniel, 1985

Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Loricariidae

Genus: Dekeyseria

Species: Dekeyseria amazonica Rapp Py-Daniel, 1985

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


  • South America: mainly Solimões River basin and also in the middle and lower Amazon River basin, Brazil.
  • Biology


    Facultative air-breathing in the genus (Ref. 126274)

    Habitat


    demersal

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless