Aguarunichthys torosus
| Aguarunichthys torosus | |
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| Jacques Burkhardt, 1865 | |
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| Yasuní National Park | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Pimelodidae |
| Genus: | Aguarunichthys |
| Species: | A. torosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Aguarunichthys torosus Stewart, 1986
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Aguarunichthys torosus, the bolt catfish or yellow-band catfish, locally piranambu, is a species of benthopelagic catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Cenepa River basin in Amazon River drainage of Peru.[1][2]
It is only found in Río Marañón in the upper Amazon basin of Peru.[3] It grows to a length of 346 millimetres (13.6 in).[4]
References
- ^ "Cat-eLog Pimelodidae - Aguarunichthys". Planet Catfish. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
- ^ "Two new species of Aguarunichthys from the Amazon basin (Siluroidei : Pimelodidae)". Ichthyol. Explor. Frcshwatcrs, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp, 251–260. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
- ^ "Aguarunichthys torosus STEWART, 1986 - Bolt Catfish". Seriously Fish. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Aguarunichthys torosus". FishBase. June 2020 version.