Otothyropsis dialeukos
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| Otothyropsis dialeukos | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Otothyropsis |
| Species: | O. dialeukos |
| Binomial name | |
| Otothyropsis dialeukos | |
Otothyropsis dialeukos is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos.[1] This catfish is known only from its type locality of Arroyo Ita, a tributary to the Embalse de Acaray in the upper Paraná River basin in Paraguay. This species reaches a standard length of 3.6 cm (1.4 in).[2]