Biology:Astroblepus unifasciatus

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Astroblepus unifasciatus
Astroblepus unifasciatus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Species:
A. unifasciatus
Binomial name
Astroblepus unifasciatus
(C. H. Eigenmann, 1912)[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Cyclopium unifasciatum Eigenmann, 1912

Astroblepus unifasciatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Astroblepidae, the climbing catfishes.[2] This catfish is endemic to Colombia, where it is found in the Dagua River basin, Pacific coastal drainages, Magdalena, Cauca, San Juan, and Atrato River basinss.[1] This species attains a maximum standard length of 7 cm (2.8 in).[3]

References

Bibliography

  • Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.

Wikidata ☰ Q2918335 entry