Denticetopsis royeroi
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| Denticetopsis royeroi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Cetopsidae |
| Genus: | Denticetopsis |
| Species: | D. royeroi |
| Binomial name | |
| Denticetopsis royeroi | |
Denticetopsis royeroi is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes.[2] This fish is endemic to Venezuela where it is only known from the holotype collected in a tributary to the upper Rio Negro.[3] This demersal fish grows to a standard length of 1.8 cm (0.71 in).[4]
