Loricariidae

Paralithoxus surinamensis

Paralithoxus surinamensis

Four Point One Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

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

Paralithoxus surinamensis is a species of armored catfish endemic to Suriname where it is found in stony rivulets of the Gran Rio basin.