Loricariidae

Harttia dissidens

Harttia dissidens

Fifteen Point Two Centimeters Catfish of the Brazilian Coast

• Tropical
• Southern Hemisphere
• Regional distribution
• Freshwater fish
• South America
• Elongated
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Harttia dissidens is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it is found in the Tapajós River basin in the state of Pará. This species attains a maximum standard length of 7.1 cm (2.8 in).