Cathorops manglarensis

Cathorops manglarensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Cathorops
Species:
C. manglarensis
Binomial name
Cathorops manglarensis
Marceniuk, 2007

Cathorops manglarensis is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[1] It was described by Alexandre Pires Marceniuk in 2007. It is a tropical, fresh and saltwater catfish which occurs in Colombia. It reaches a standard length of 19.5 cm (7.7 in).[1]

The species epithet "manglarensis" refers to the preferred habitat of the species, in mangroves.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cathorops manglarensis". FishBase. October 2017 version.


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