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Whitebarred catfish (Agamyxis pectinifrons)
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Whitebarred catfish (Agamyxis pectinifrons) specimen
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Doradidae

Whitebarred catfish

Agamyxis pectinifrons

Catfish of the Amazon River basin

  • White
  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Whitebarred catfish is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 15 cm.

Family
Doradidae
Maximum length
15 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Amazon River basin.
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