Parotocinclus maculicauda
| Parotocinclus maculicauda | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Parotocinclus |
| Species: | P. maculicauda
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| Binomial name | |
| Parotocinclus maculicauda (Steindachner, 1877)
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Parotocinclus maculicauda is a species of fish in the family Loricariidae.[1][2][3][4] The species was originally described by Franz Steindachner in 1877.[5] It is endemic to Southeastern Brazil and inhabits rivers.[1]
Parotocinclus maculicauda can grow to 6.1 cm (2.4 in) total length.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio). (2022). "Parotocinclus maculicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T186741A1817684. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2022). "Parotocinclus maculicauda" in FishBase. August 2022 version.
- ^ André L M de Castro; Renata E Vollú; Raquel S Peixoto; André L Grigorevski-Lima; Rosalie R R Coelho; Elba P S Bon; Alexandre Soares Rosado; Lucy Seldin (1 October 2011). "Cellulolytic potential of a novel strain of Paenibacillus sp. isolated from the armored catfish Parotocinclus maculicauda gut". Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 42 (4): 1608–1615. ISSN 1517-8382. PMC 3768713. PMID 24031795. Wikidata Q37159651.
- ^ "Parotocinclus maculicauda". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
- ^ "Parotocinclus maculicauda (Steindachner, 1877)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2022-01-22.
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