Kingdom Animalia Order Siluriformes Subfamily Cetopsinae Scientific name Paracetopsis atahualpa Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Cetopsidae Genus Paracetopsis Higher classification Paracetopsis | |
Similar Helogenes marmoratus, Cetopsis coecutiens, Cetopsidae, Cetopsis |
Paracetopsis atahualpa is a species of whale catfish of the family Cetopsidae. It is found in Peru and Ecuador where it occurs in the Tumbes River basin (northwestern Peru) and the adjoining upper reaches of the Zarumilla River (southwestern Ecuador).
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