Microlepidogaster perforata

Microlepidogaster perforata

Tropical
Upper river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Microlepidogaster perforata is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armored catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae. the cascudinhos. This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it only known from the Carandaí River, a tributary of the das Velhas River in the state of Minas Gerais.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Microlepidogaster
Maximum length: 5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Carandaí River in upper Paraná River basin.

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