Hemiancistrus megalopteryx[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Tubarão River basin in the state of Santa Catarina in Brazil. The species reaches 28.6 cm (11.3 inches) SL.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Hemiancistrus |
| Species: | H. megalopteryx
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| Hemiancistrus megalopteryx A. R. Cardoso, 2004
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References
edit- ^ "ITIS - Report: Hemiancistrus megalopteryx". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Hemiancistrus megalopteryx". FishBase.
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