Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus

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Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
Conservation status
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Pterygoplichthys
Species: P. joselimaianus
Binomial name
Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus
(C. Weber, 1991)

Pterygoplichthys joselimaianus, is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it occurs in the Tocantins River basin. This species grows to a length of 30.5 centimetres (12.0 in) SL.[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "glyptoperichthys joselimaianus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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