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Pseudotocinclus tietensis

Pseudotocinclus tietensis

Classification

Pseudotocinclus tietensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos. This catfish is endemic to Brazil. Taxonomy Pseudotocinclus tietensis was first formally described as Otocinclus tietensis in 1907 by the Brazilian zoologist Rodolpho von Ihering with its type locality given as the Tietê River in the Brazilian state of São Paulo.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Brazil · 19