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Bigbelly sea catfish (Cathorops dasycephalus)
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Ecological Illustration of Bigbelly sea catfish (Cathorops dasycephalus)
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Ariidae

Bigbelly sea catfish

Cathorops dasycephalus

Catfish beneath the Pacific Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Bigbelly sea catfish is a fish from Eastern Pacific. Records give a maximum length of 36 cm. It is listed as Least Concern.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Ariidae
Genus
Cathorops
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