Pareiorhina carrancas is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil. It was discovered in the Debaixo da Serra, a headwater stream with clear, cold and moderate to fast flowing water of the Rio Grande basin in the State of Minas Gerais of southeastern Brazil.[2] This species grows to a length of 4.12 centimetres (1.62 in) SL.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Pareiorhina |
| Species: | P. carrancas
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| Pareiorhina carrancas | |
References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pareiorhina carrancas". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Pareiorhina carrancas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Portuguese). 2022: e.T187144A1823779. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T187144A1823779.pt. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ a b Bockmann, Flávio A.; Ribeiro, Alexandre C. (October 2003). "Description of a new suckermouth armored catfish of the genus Pareiorhina (Siluriformes: Loricariidae), from southeastern Brazil". Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwaters. 14 (3): 231–242.
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