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Pseudacanthicus serratus

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Pseudacanthicus serratus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Hypostominae
Tribe: Ancistrini
Genus: Pseudacanthicus
Species:
P. serratus
Binomial name
Pseudacanthicus serratus
(Valenciennes in Cuvier & Valenciennes, 1840)
Synonyms
  • Hypostomus serratus Valenciennes, 1840

Pseudacanthicus serratus is a species of armored catfish native to French Guiana and Suriname where it is found in the coastal river drainages where local fishermen state that it can be found in deep, rocky areas of main riverbeds. This species grows to a length of 32 centimetres (13 in) SL.

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudacanthicus serratus". FishBase. December 2011 version.