Pygidianops cuao
Schaefer, Provenzano, de Pinna and Baskin 2005
| ORDER | SUB-ORDER | FAMILY | SUB-FAMILY | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Siluriformes | Loricarioidei | Trichomycteridae | Glanapteryginae | 
Synonyms
None.
Country
VenezuelaTypes
Holotype: MBUCV-V-30917
Paratypes:AMNH 232970 (23), 232978 (11), 232933 (4), 233036 (6); MBUCV-V-29843 (1), 29922 (10), 29933 (4), 29977 (3), 29997 (7), 30105 (4); MZUSP 82104 (3)
Distribution
Río Cuao at Raudal Guacamaya, 8.1 miles upstream from Raudal El Danto, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela (5°07.71'N, 67°31.53'W).
Habitat
Interstitial.
Conservation Status
[NE]
Key References
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. and Ferraris, C.J. (2003)
 - Baskin, J.N., de Pinna, M.C.C., Provenzano, F. and Schaefer, S.A. (2004)
 - Schaefer, S.A., Provenzano, F., de Pinna, M.C.C. and Baskin, J.N. (2005)
 - Adriaens, D., Baskin, J.N. and Coppens, H. (2010)
 - de Pinna, M.C.C. and Kirovsky, A.L. (2011)
 - Albert, J.S. and Reis, R.E. (2011)
 - Carvalho, M.R., Zuanon, J. and Ferreira, E.J.G. (2014)
 - Fernandez, L. (2018)
 - Fernandez, L., Arroyave, J. and Schaefer, S.A. (2021)
 
| Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. and Ferraris, C.J. | Book | 2003 | Checklist of the freshwater fishes of South and Central America | 
| Baskin, J.N., de Pinna, M.C.C., Provenzano, F. and Schaefer, S.A. | Journal Article | 2004 | Anatomical features of Neotropical glanapterygine catfishes from the interstitial sand environment of the Amazon-Orinoco system | 
| Schaefer, S.A., Provenzano, F., de Pinna, M.C.C. and Baskin, J.N. | Journal Article | 2005 | New and noteworthy Venezuelen glanapterygine catfishes (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), with a discusssion of their biogeography and psammophily | 
| Adriaens, D., Baskin, J.N. and Coppens, H. | Book Section | 2010 | Evolutionary morphology of trichomycterid catfishes: about hanging on and digging in | 
| de Pinna, M.C.C. and Kirovsky, A.L. | Journal Article | 2011 | A new species od sand-dwelling catfish, with a phylogenetic diagnosis of Pygidianops Myers (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae: Glanapteryginae) | 
| Albert, J.S. and Reis, R.E. | Book | 2011 | Historical biogeography of Neotropical freshwater fishes | 
| Carvalho, M.R., Zuanon, J. and Ferreira, E.J.G. | Journal Article | 2014 | Diving in the sand: The natural history of Pygidianops amphioxus (Siluriformes: Trichomycteridae), a minature catfish of Central Amazonian streams in Brazil | 
| Fernandez, L. | Book Section | 2018 | Family Trichomycteridae - Pencil catfishes, Torrent catfishes, and Parasitic catfishes (candirus) | 
| Fernandez, L., Arroyave, J. and Schaefer, S.A. | Journal Article | 2021 | Emerging patterns in phylogenetic studies of trichomycterid catfishes (Teleostei, Siluriformes) and the contribution of Andean diversity |