Delturus angulicauda

Species of armored catfish From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Delturus angulicauda is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armoured suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Delturinae, the primitive suckermouth catfishes.[2] This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it is restricted to the Mucuri River basin in the states of Minas Gerais and Bahia.[1] This species attains a maximum standard length of 12.7 cm (5.0 in).[3]

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Delturus angulicauda
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Delturus
Species:
D. angulicauda
Binomial name
Delturus angulicauda
Synonyms[2]
  • Plecostomus angulicauda Steindachner, 1877
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