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Parotocinclus bahiensis

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Parotocinclus bahiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Parotocinclus
Species:
P. bahiensis
Binomial name
Parotocinclus bahiensis
(Miranda-Ribeiro, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Microlepidogaster bahiensis

Parotocinclus bahiensis[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the state of Bahia in Brazil, for which it is named. It is a tropical freshwater species that reaches 3.1 cm (1.2 inches) SL.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Parotocinclus bahiensis". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Parotocinclus bahiensis". FishBase.