Hirtella carinata
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Hirtella carinata, also known as the Hairy hillstream pleco is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil. This species occurs Rio Panelão, Rio Pardo and Rio Panelinha, Brazil. This species is the only known member of its genus.[1]
References
- ^ a b Pereira, E.H.L., Zanata, A., Cetra, M. & Reis, R.E. (2014). "A Remarkable Sexually Dimorphic New Genus and Species of Neoplecostomine Catfish (Siluriformes, Loricariidae) from a Coastal Drainage of Eastern Brazil". Copeia. 2014 (4): 673–681. doi:10.1643/ci-14-075.
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