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Otothyris lophophanes (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889) Brown sucker catfish |
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photo by
Noren, M. |
| Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypoptopomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 2.82 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7; dH range: 10 - 15 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Atlantic coastal streams of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal soft rays: 6-6 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||