Paraloricaria agastor

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Paraloricaria agastor
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Paraloricaria
Species:
P. agastor
Binomial name
Paraloricaria agastor
Isbrücker, 1979 [2]

Paraloricaria agastor is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and thesubfamily Loricariinae, the armored suckermouth catfishes. [2] This catfish is found in the Paraguay River basin in Corrientes Province in Argentina and in Paraguay. [1] This species grows to a standard length of 10.8 cm (4.3 in). [3]

References

  1. 1 2 Vera-Alcaraz, H.S. (2023). "Paraloricaria agastor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2023 e.T176493105A176493116. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T176493105A176493116.en . Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  2. 1 2 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Paraloricaria". Catalog of Fishes . California Academy of Sciences . Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Paraloricaria agastor". FishBase . November 2026 version.


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