| Denticetopsis epa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Cetopsidae |
| Genus: | Denticetopsis |
| Species: | D. epa |
| Binomial name | |
| Denticetopsis epa | |
Denticetopsis epa is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes. [2] This species is endemic to Brazil where it is known from several localities in the lower portions of the Tocantins River basin. D. epa is a benthopelagic fish that grows to a standard length of 4.7 cm (1.9 in). [3]