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Hemiancistrus megalopteryx

Hemiancistrus megalopteryx

Classification

Hemiancistrus megalopteryx 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 Brazil where it occurs in the Tubarão River in the state of Santa Catarina. This species reaches a standard length of 28.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog