Nannoptopoma sternoptychum

Nannoptopoma sternoptychum

Catfish Reaching Three Point Three Centimeters

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

Nannoptopoma sternoptychum 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 found in the upper Amazon basin in Ecuador and Peru, and the Amazon basin, including the Upper Madeira River in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru, as well as in the Orinoco in Colombia.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Nannoptopoma
Maximum length: 3.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: tributaries from the upper Río Amazonas in Ecuador and Peru, and central Río Amazonas, including the upper Rio Madeira basin, in Bolivia and Peru.

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