Denticetopsis seducta is a species of whale catfish endemic to Brazil where it has a relatively wide, albeit scattered, distribution in the central and western portions of the Amazon basin and possibly the southwestern portions of the Orinoco River basin; it is relatively disjunct from the other species of Denticetopsis.[1] It grows to a length of 5.1 cm (2.0 inches).
Denticetopsis seducta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Cetopsidae |
Genus: | Denticetopsis |
Species: | D. seducta |
Binomial name | |
Denticetopsis seducta Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 | |
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