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Ghost candiru (Stauroglanis gouldingi)
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Ghost candiru (Stauroglanis gouldingi) specimen
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Trichomycteridae

Ghost candiru

Stauroglanis gouldingi

Fish Reaching Two Point Seven Centimeters in the Amazon Basin

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

Ghost candiru is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 2.7 cm.

Maximum length
2.7 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Daraá River, Negro River basin.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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