Pareiorhina carrancas

Pareiorhina carrancas is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it is known from Debaixo da Serra, a headwater stream with clear, cold and moderate to fast flowing water of the Rio Grande basin in the State of Minas Gerais of southeastern Brazil.[1] This species grows to a length of 4.12 centimetres (1.62 in) SL.

Pareiorhina carrancas
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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P. carrancas
Binomial name
Pareiorhina carrancas
Bockmann & A. C. Ribeiro, 2003[1]

References

  1. Bockmann, Flávio A.; Ribeiro, Alexandre C. (October 2003). "Description of a new suckermouth armored catfish of the genus Pareiorhina (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), from southeastern Brazil". Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters. 14 (3): 231–242.


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