Parotocinclus cabessadecuia[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater species native to South America, where it occurs in the Parnaíba River basin of Brazil, alongside its congeners Parotocinclus haroldoi and Parotocinclus cearensis. The species reaches at least 3.32 cm (1.3 inches) SL. It was described in 2017 by T. P. Ramos, S. M. Lima, and R. T. Ramos.[2] FishBase does not list this species.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Parotocinclus |
| Species: | P. cabessadecuia
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| Parotocinclus cabessadecuia Ramos, Lima & Ramos, 2017
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References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Parotocinclus cabessadecuia Ramos, Lima & Ramos, 2017". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2022-03-03.
- ^ Ramos, T.P., Lima, S.M., & Ramos, R.T. (2017). A new species of armored catfish Parotocinclus (Siluriformes: Loricariidae) from the rio Parnaíba basin, northeastern, Brazil. Neotropical Ichthyology, 15.
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