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Chaetostoma joropo

Chaetostoma joropo

Classification

Chaetostoma joropo 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 occurs in the foothill rivers of the Orinoco Basin, and in the drainages of the Casanare, Meta and Guaviare Rivers. Its range extends from the Tocoragua River, municipalty of Tame, in Arauca to Vista Hermosa in the Department of Meta.

Distribution

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