Neoplecostomus espiritosantensis

Neoplecostomus espiritosantensis
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Subfamily: Neoplecostominae
Genus: Neoplecostomus
Species: N. espiritosantensis
Binomial name
Neoplecostomus espiritosantensis
Langeani, 1990

Neoplecostomus espiritosantensis is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it is found on the eastern slope of the Serra do Mar in the Jacu and São Lourenço Rivers. This species grows to a length of 10.3 centimetres (4.1 in) SL.

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