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Callichthyidae
Western catfish
Callichthys fabricioi
Vulnerable Catfish in the Record
Western catfish is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 12.5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Callichthyidae
- Genus
- Callichthys
- Maximum length
- 12.5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Body shape
- elongated
- Distribution
- South America: Cauca River basin in Colombia.
- Conservation status
- VUVulnerable

