Quebrada climbing catfish

Astroblepus frenatus

Six Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Small
Tropical fish

Quebrada climbing catfish is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Magdalena River basin.
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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