Loricariidae

Cordylancistrus daguae

Cordylancistrus daguae

Nine Point Five Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Small
• Tropical fish

Cordylancistrus daguae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Colombia where it is found in the basins of the Dagua River and the upper Cauca. This species reaches a total length of 9.5 cm (3.7 in).