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Neoplecostomus selenae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Loricariidae
Genus:	Neoplecostomus
Species:	N. selenae
Binomial name
Neoplecostomus selenae Zawadzki, Pavanelli & Langeani, 2008

Neoplecostomus selenae is a species of armored catfish endemic to Brazil. This species grows to a length of 10.17 centimetres (4.00 in) SL.

The fish is named in honor of Selena Canhoto Zawadzki, Cláudio Henrique Zawadzki’s daughter.

References

• Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Neoplecostomus selenae". FishBase. December 2011 version.

1. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Family LORICARIIDAE: Subfamilies LITHOGENINAE, HYPOPTOPOMINAE and LORICARIINAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 7 November 2021.

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• Taxa named by Francisco Langeani-Neto
• Fish described in 2008
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