Hemiancistrus megalopteryx

Hemiancistrus megalopteryx

Twenty Eight Point Six Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

Hemiancistrus megalopteryx is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 28.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Hemiancistrus
Maximum length: 28.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: Rio Tubarão drainage in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

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