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Black Oto

Otothyropsis piribebuy

Classification

Otothyropsis piribebuy, the black oto, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos. This catfish is found in South America, where it occurs in left bank tributaries of the Paraguay River in Matto Grosso, Brazil, and Paraguay. It is found in areas with marginal vegetation and reaches a standard length of 2.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 4Paraguay · 3