Paracetopsis esmeraldas

Paracetopsis esmeraldas
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Cetopsidae
Subfamily: Cetopsinae
Genus: Paracetopsis
Species: P. esmeraldas
Binomial name
Paracetopsis esmeraldas
Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005

Paracetopsis esmeraldas is a species of whale catfish endemic to Ecuador where it occurs in the Pacific drainages of the northwest. This species grows to a length of 18.8 cm (7.4 inches).

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