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Pseudohemiodon laticeps

(Pseudohemiodon laticeps)

Description

Pseudohemiodon laticeps is a species of armored catfish native to Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay where it occurs in the Uruguay, Paraná and Paraguay River basins. This species grows to a length of 29.8 centimetres (11.7 in) SL.

Taxonomic tree:

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