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Trichomycteridae
Stegophilus septentrionalis
Stegophilus septentrionalis
Sucking blood inside gill covers
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallStegophilus septentrionalis is a freshwater fish recorded from South America: Orinoco River basin. It is associated with freshwater habitats. It reaches about 4.4 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Trichomycteridae
- Genus
- Stegophilus
- Maximum length
- 4.4 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Orinoco River basin.
- Conservation status
- DDData Deficient
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
