Xyliphius melanopterus
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Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
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| Species: | X. melanopterus
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| Xyliphius melanopterus (es), 1962
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Xyliphius melanopterus is a species of banjo catfish found in Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela where it occurs in the upper Amazon and Orinoco River basins. It grows to a length of 14.7 cm.
References[]
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Xyliphius melanopterus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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- Aspredinidae
- Catfish of South America
- Freshwater fish of Ecuador
- Freshwater fish of Peru
- Fish of Venezuela
- Fish of the Amazon basin
- Fish described in 1962
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