Oxyropsis wrightiana

Oxyropsis wrightiana is a species of armored catfish (Loricariidae) native to Brazil, Colombia and Peru where it occurs in the Amazon basin. This species grows to a length of 5.6 centimetres (2.2 in) SL.

Oxyropsis wrightiana

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Oxyropsis
Species:
O. wrightiana
Binomial name
Oxyropsis wrightiana
Synonyms
  • Hypoptopoma wrightianum (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889)

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