Dentectus barbarmatus Martín Salazar, Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1982
photo by Sabaj Pérez, M.H.

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Loricariinae
Max. size:  13.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: western Orinoco River basin, Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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