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Parotocinclus fluminense Roxo, Melo, Silva & Oliveira, 2017 |
| Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypoptopomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.08 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | This species occurs in association with marginal submerged vegetation covering the bottom and the border of the headwaters in moderate flowing sections of the rivers (Ref. 117349). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 15 December 2020 (B1b(iii)+2b(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||