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Larga climbing catfish (Astroblepus micrescens)
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Ecological Illustration of Larga climbing catfish (Astroblepus micrescens)
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Astroblepidae

Larga climbing catfish

Astroblepus micrescens

Catfish beneath the Orinoco Basin

  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Larga climbing catfish is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 13 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Astroblepidae
Genus
Astroblepus
Water type
Freshwater
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