Pseudotothyris obtusa

Pseudotothyris obtusa

Tropical
Coastal
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Pseudotothyris obtusa 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: Pseudotothyris
Maximum length: 4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: coastal drainages from São Sebastião in São Paulo state to Ilha do Superagüi, Baia de Paranaguá in Paraná state, Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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