Parotocinclus jumbo
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Parotocinclus |
| Species: | P. jumbo
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| Parotocinclus jumbo & , 2002
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Parotocinclus jumbo is a fish in the family Loricariidae native to South America. It is found swimming in the Paraiba do Norte and Piranhas rivers in Paraiba State, Canhotinho River in Pernambuco State, a tributary of the Mundau River, flowing near the city of Maceio in Alagoas State, and Salgado River in Ceara State, Brazil. This species reaches a length of 5.8 cm (2.3 in).[1]
References[]
- ^ "Parotocinclus jumbo". fishbase.mnhn.fr.
- Britski, H.A. and J.C. Garavello, 2002. Parotocinclus jumbo, a new species of the subfamily Hypoptopomatinae from northeastern Brazil (Ostariophysi: Loricariidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 13(3):279-288.
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Categories:
- Otothyrinae
- Freshwater fish of Brazil
- Taxa named by Heraldo Antonio Britski
- Taxa named by Júlio César Garavello
- Fish described in 2002
- Loricariidae stubs