Chaetostoma marmorescens

Chaetostoma marmorescens[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Huallaga River basin in the Marañón River drainage in Peru. The species reaches 13.5 cm (5.3 inches) SL and reportedly inhabits high-altitude areas.[2]

Chaetostoma marmorescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species:
C. marmorescens
Binomial name
Chaetostoma marmorescens
Eigenmann & Allen, 1942

References

  1. "ITIS - Report: Chaetostoma marmorescens". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma marmorescens". FishBase.


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