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Loricariidae
Pareiorhaphis proskynita
Pareiorhaphis proskynita
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallPareiorhaphis proskynita is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae, the cascudinhos. This catfish is endemic to Brazil.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Loricariidae
- Genus
- Pareiorhaphis
- Maximum length
- 9.6 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: upper portion of the Ribeirão Caraça, tributary to Rio Piracicaba in Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
