Otothyropsis
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| Otothyropsis | |
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| Otothyropsis piribebuy | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Subfamily: | Hypoptopomatinae |
| Genus: | Otothyropsis Ribeiro, Carvalho & Melo, 2005[1] |
| Type species | |
| Otothyropsis marapoama Ribeiro, Carvalho & Melo, 2005[2] | |
Otothyropsis is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos. The catfishes in this genus are found in South America
