Chasmocranus bleekeri

Chasmocranus bleekeri

Fifteen Point Five Centimeters Heptapterid Fish from South American Waters

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Medium
Tropical fish

Heptapterus bleekeri, alternatively referred to as Chasmocranus bleekeri, is a species of catfish in the family Heptapteridae. It is native to freshwater systems of northern South America.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Chasmocranus
Maximum length: 15.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Marowijne/Maroni River basin and from Amapá, Brazil.

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