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Harttia canastra

Harttia canastra

Classification

Harttia canastra is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. This catfish is known only from the São Francisco River basin in Brazil. It occurs in clear, fast-flowing headwater streams near Serra da Canastra National Park, where it occupies riffles with sandy and rocky substrates, dissolved-oxygen levels from 8.

Distribution

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