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Banjo Catfish (Hoplomyzon atrizona)
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Ecological Illustration of Banjo Catfish (Hoplomyzon atrizona)
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Aspredinidae

Banjo Catfish

Hoplomyzon atrizona

Two Point Seven Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Small
  • Tropical fish

Hoplomyzon atrizona is a species of banjo catfish endemic to the Lake Maracaibo basin in Venezuela. It grows to a length of 2.7 cm (1.1 in).

Class
Teleosts
Order
Catfishes
Family
Aspredinidae
Genus
Hoplomyzon
Water type
Freshwater
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