Paracanthopoma irritans

Paracanthopoma irritans

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae

Paracanthopoma is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes, and the subfamily Vandelliinae, the haematophagic catfishes. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America. Species Paracanthopoma contains the following valid species: Paracanthopoma ahriman de Pinna & Dagosta, 2022 Paracanthopoma cangussu Henschel, Katz & W.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 5

Sources and credits

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Paracanthopoma irritans

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