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Gulper Catfish (Asterophysus batrachus)
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Gulper Catfish (Asterophysus batrachus) specimen
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Auchenipteridae

Gulper Catfish

Asterophysus batrachus

Fish Reaching Twenty Five Centimeters in the Amazon Basin

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

Gulper Catfish is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 25 cm.

Maximum length
25 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Orinoco and Negro River basins.

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