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Astroblepidae
Mantaro climbing catfish
Astroblepus praeliorum
Eight Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters
- Tropical
- Upper river
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallMantaro climbing catfish is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 8 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Astroblepidae
- Genus
- Astroblepus
- Maximum length
- 8 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: upper Marañon River basin.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
