Proloricaria prolixa

Proloricaria prolixa
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Proloricaria
Isbrücker, 2001
Species: P. prolixa
Binomial name
Proloricaria prolixa
(Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1978)

Proloricaria prolixa is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil where it occurs in the upper Paraná River drainage. It is the only recognized species in its genus. This species grows to a length of 35.0 centimetres (13.8 in) SL.

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