Denticetopsis sauli

(Denticetopsis sauli)

Description

Denticetopsis sauli is a species of whale catfish endemic to Venezuela, where it is only known from the Pamoni River in the Casiquiare River basin of the upper Rio Negro system. This species grows to a length of 2.1 cm (0.8 inches).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Actinopterygii

Order:Siluriformes

Family:Cetopsidae

Genus:Denticetopsis

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