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Cordylancistrus daguae (Eigenmann, 1912)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

Cordylancistrus daguae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Colombia where it is found in the basins of the Dagua River and the upper Cauca. This species reaches a total length of 9.5 cm (3.7 in).

Wikipedia contributors, Cordylancistrus daguae; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T19:23:59.975822+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Cordylancistrus daguae (Eigenmann, 1912)
Name authority
(Eigenmann, 1912)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Loricariidae
Genus
Cordylancistrus
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. gigaclassActinopterygii
  8. superclassActinopteri
  9. classTeleostei
  10. orderSiluriformes
  11. familyLoricariidae Rafinesque, 1815
  12. subfamilyHypostominae Kner, 1853
  13. tribeChaetostomatini Fowler, 1958
  14. genusCordylancistrus Isbrücker, 1980
  15. speciesCordylancistrus daguae (Eigenmann, 1912)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Cordylancistrus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Cordylancistrus nephelion Provenzano & Milani, 2006LoricariidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cordylancistrus perijae Pérez & Provenzano, 1996LoricariidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cordylancistrus platyrhynchus (Fowler, 1943)LoricariidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Cordylancistrus torbesensis (Schultz, 1944)LoricariidaeChordataAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Hemiancistrus daguae Eigenmann, 1912 Eigenmann, 1912synonym
Lasiancistrus daguae (Eigenmann, 1912) (Eigenmann, 1912)synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1017594 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:YCPP. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.