Goatee Whiptail Catfish

Loricaria cataphracta

Twenty Nine Point Five Centimeters Catfish of the Amazon Basin

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

Goatee Whiptail Catfish is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 29.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Loricaria
Maximum length: 29.5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin and coastal rivers of the Guianas.

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