Olivaichthys cuyanus is a species of velvet catfish endemic to Argentina where it is found in the Colorado River and tributaries as well as the Desaguadero-Salado basin. It grows to a length of 21.8 centimetres (8.6 in) SL.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Diplomystidae |
| Genus: | Olivaichthys |
| Species: | O. cuyanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Olivaichthys cuyanus (Ringuelet, 1965)
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Olivaichthys cuyanus". FishBase. December 2011 version.
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