Taunayia
| Taunayia bifasciata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Heptapteridae |
| Genus: |
Taunayia A. Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918 |
| Species: | T. bifasciata |
| Binomial name | |
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Taunayia bifasciata (C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Nannoglanis bifasciatus |
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Nannoglanis bifasciatus
C. H. Eigenmann & A. A. Norris, 1900
Taunayia marginata
A. Miranda Ribeiro, 1918
Taunayia bifasciata is a species of three-barbeled catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Upper Paraíba do Sul and Tietê River basins. This species grows to a length of 14.0 centimetres (5.5 in) SL.
Although presently the only member of the genus Taunayia, an apparently undescribed, cave-adapted species is known from Campo Formoso, Bahia.
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