Rineloricaria latirostris

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Rineloricaria latirostris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Rineloricaria
Species:
R. latirostris
Binomial name
Rineloricaria latirostris
(Boulenger, 1900)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Loricaria latirostris Boulenger, 1900
  • Loricaria paulina Boulenger, 1900

Rineloricaria latirostris is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes.[2] This catfish is found in the upper Paraná River basin in Brazil.[1] This species reaches a total length of 36 cm (14 in) and is believed to be a facultative air-breather.[3]

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