Biology:Corymbophanes andersoni

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Short description: Species of catfish

Corymbophanes andersoni
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Corymbophanes
Species:
C. andersoni
Binomial name
Corymbophanes andersoni
Eigenmann, 1909

Corymbophanes andersoni[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Essequibo River basin, including the Potaro River and Kaieteur Falls. It is found in the main channel of rivers, in areas with a substrate of gravel or cobble. The species reaches 8.6 cm (3.4 inches) SL.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5735912 entry