Paraloricaria agastor

Paraloricaria agastor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Paraloricaria
Species:
P. agastor
Binomial name
Paraloricaria agastor

Paraloricaria agastor is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the mailed catfishes, and the subfamily 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. ^ a b 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. ^ a b 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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