Biology:Parotocinclus arandai
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| Parotocinclus arandai | |
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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. arandai
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| Parotocinclus arandai Sarmento-Soares, Lehmann A. & Martins-Pinheiro, 2009
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Parotocinclus arandai[1][2] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in tributaries of the Jucurucu River and the Buranhém River in Brazil . It is found in clear shallow waters with a depth of around 0.3 m (0.98 ft) and a substrate of sand or gravel. The species reaches 4.3 cm (1.7 inches) SL.[3]
References
- ↑ Sarmento-Soares, Luisa & Lehmann A., Pablo & Martins-Pinheiro, Ronaldo. (2009). Parotocinclus arandai, a new species of hypoptopomatine catfish (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the upper rios Jucuruçu and Buranhém, States of Bahia and Minas Gerais, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology. 7. 191-198. 10.1590/S1679-62252009000200009.
- ↑ "Mindat.org". https://www.mindat.org/taxon-2340280.html.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds (2021). "Parotocinclus arandai". https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Parotocinclus-arandai.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q5552837 entry
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