Harttia punctata

Harttia punctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Division: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Harttia
Species:
H. punctata
Binomial name
Harttia punctata

Harttia punctata is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Brazil, where it is found in the Tocantins and Araguaia rivers in the states of Goiás, Pará and Tocantins. This species grows to a standard length of 16.6 cm (6.5 in).

References

  1. 1 2 Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Harttia punctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T135057868A135057872. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T135057868A135057872.pt. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Harttia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Harttia punctata". FishBase. November 2025 version.