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Paracetopsis esmeraldas
Conservation status
	Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Cetopsidae
Subfamily:	Cetopsinae
Genus:	Paracetopsis
Binomial name
	Paracetopsis esmeraldas; Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005

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Paracetopsis esmeraldas is a species of whale catfish endemic to Ecuador where it occurs in the Pacific drainages of the northwest. This species grows to a length of 18.8 cm (7.4 inches).

References

Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Paracetopsis esmeraldas" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

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 {{Taxobox
 | name = ''Paracetopsis esmeraldas''
+| status = NE
+| status_system = iucn3.1
 | regnum = [[Animal]]ia
 | phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
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 | species ''P. esmeraldas''
 | binomial = ''Paracetopsis esmeraldas''
-| binomial_authority = Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005
+| binomial_authority = [[Richard Peter Vari|Vari]], [[Carl J. Ferraris Jr.|Ferraris]] & [[Mário Cesar Cardoso de Pinna|de Pinna]], 2005
 }}
-'''''Paracetopsis esmeraldas''''' is a species of [[catfish]] of the family [[Cetopsidae]]. It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Ecuador]].
+'''''Paracetopsis esmeraldas''''' is a species of [[whale catfish]] [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[Ecuador]] where it occurs in the Pacific drainages of the northwest.  This species grows to a length of 18.8 cm (7.4 inches).
-== External links ==
+== References ==
-* {{fishbase|Paracetopsis|esmeraldas}}
+* {{FishBase species |genus= Paracetopsis|species= esmeraldas| month = December| year = 2011}}
+{{reflist}}
 {{siluriformes-stub}}
 [[Category:Cetopsidae]]
+[[Category:Fish of South America]]
 [[Category:Freshwater fish of Ecuador]]