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Lithoxus pallidimaculatus

(Lithoxus pallidimaculatus)

Description

Lithoxus pallidimaculatus is a species of armored catfish endemic to Suriname where it is found in stony rivulets of the Suriname River basin. This species grows to a length of 4.7 centimetres (1.9 in) SL.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Siluriformes
Family:Loricariidae
Genus:Lithoxus
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