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Pareiorhaphis splendens (Bizerril, 1995) |
| Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypoptopomatinae | |||
| Max. size: | 6.52 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Paraná and coastal drainages of Santa Catarina, Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal soft rays: 6-6. Pelvic fin spine 33.7-52.4% SL; cleithral width 52.7% SL (Ref. 42856). | |||
| Biology: | Caught in small crevices formed by loose stones; clear and fast flowing water with a gravel and rocks bottom composition (Ref. 36817). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||