Parotocinclus jacumirim

Parotocinclus jacumirim
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Genus:	Parotocinclus
Species:	P. jacumirim
Binomial name
	Parotocinclus jacumirim; D. E. da Silva Jr., T. P. A. Ramos & A. M. Zanata, 2020

Parotocinclus jacumirim is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Jacuípe River basin in Bahia, Brazil. The species reaches at least 5.07 cm (2 inches) SL and was described in 2020 by Dario Ernesto da Silva-Junior, Telton Pedro Anselmo Ramos, and Angela Maria Zanata based on fin morphology, dentition, and differences in plate coverage on the snout and abdomen.^[1] FishBase does not list this species.

References

^ Silva-Junior, D. E. da ., Ramos, T. P. A., & Zanata, A. M.. (2020). A new species of Parotocinclus with reduced adipose fin (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae), from the rio Jacuípe basin, Bahia State, Brazil. SciELO journals.

[1] Silva-Junior, D. E. da ., Ramos, T. P. A., & Zanata, A. M.. (2020). A new species of Parotocinclus with reduced adipose fin (Loricariidae: Hypoptopomatinae), from the rio Jacuípe basin, Bahia State, Brazil. SciELO journals.

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