Diplomystes chilensis
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Suborder: | |
Family: | Diplomystidae |
Genus: | Diplomystes |
Species: | D. chilensis
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Binomial name | |
Diplomystes chilensis (Molina, 1782)
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Synonyms[2] | |
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Diplomystes chilensis, the tollo or tollo de agua dulce, is a species of velvet catfish endemic to Chile where it is found in the area of Valparaiso and Santiago.[1][3] It grows to a total length of 23 centimetres (9.1 in) and is a component of local commercial fisheries as well as being a gamefish.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b Reis, R.; Lima, F. (2009). "Diplomystes chilensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2009: e.T6665A12793135. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2009-2.RLTS.T6665A12793135.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Synonyms of Diplomystes chilensis (Molina, 1782)". Fishbase. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2020). "Diplomystes chilensis" in FishBase. December 2020 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Diplomystes
- Catfish of South America
- Freshwater fish of Chile
- Endemic fauna of Chile
- Fish described in 1782
- Taxa named by Juan Ignacio Molina
- Siluriformes stubs