| Delturus angulicauda | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Delturus |
| Species: | D. angulicauda
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| Binomial name | |
| Delturus angulicauda (Steindachner, 1877)2
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Delturus angulicauda is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armoured suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Delturinae, the primitive suckermouth catfishes.2 This catfish is endemic to Brazil where it is restricted to the Mucuri River basin in the states of Minas Gerais and Bahia.1 This species attains a maximum standard length of 12.7 cm (5.0 in).3
References
References
- Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio) (2022). "Delturus angulicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2022 e.T186597A1815512. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T186597A1815512.pt. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
- Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Delturus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Delturus angulicauda". FishBase. April 2025 version.