Paralithoxus surinamensis (Boeseman, 1982)
Paralithoxus surinamensis
photo by Schönherr, K.

Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae
Max. size:  4.1 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Gran Rio Rivr basin in upper Suriname River drainage.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits stony rivulets (Ref. 6868).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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