Denticetopsis iwokrama

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Denticetopsis iwokrama
Conservation status
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Cetopsidae
Subfamily: Cetopsinae
Genus: Denticetopsis
Species: D. iwokrama
Binomial name
Denticetopsis iwokrama
Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005

Denticetopsis iwokrama is a species of whale catfish endemic to Guyana where it is only known from the type locality in the Siparuni River basin. This species grows to a length of 4.3 cm (1.7 inches).

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