Parotocinclus cristatus

Parotocinclus cristatus[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it is known from coastal rivers near Ilhéus in the state of Bahia in Brazil. The species reaches 4 cm (1.6 inches) in total length.[2]

Parotocinclus cristatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Parotocinclus
Species:
P. cristatus
Binomial name
Parotocinclus cristatus
Garavello, 1977

References

  1. "ITIS - Report: Parotocinclus cristatus". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2021). "Parotocinclus cristatus". FishBase.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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