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

Mantaro climbing catfish is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 8 cm.