Otothyris rostrata
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| Otothyris rostrata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Otothyris |
| Species: | O. rostrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Otothyris rostrata | |
Otothyris rostrata is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos.[2] This catfish is found in South America, where it is occurs in coatsal drainages in the Brazilian states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul, southwards into Uruguay.[1] The species reaches a standard length of 3.1 cm (1.2 in).[3]
