Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes) |
14.12 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; freshwater |
South America: Colombia. |
This species is distinguished by the following characters: maxillary barbel in larger specimens reaching oral disc, but do not in smaller individuals; pectoral fin I,7, associated to the thrid radial; unbranched rays of caudal fin are equal and slightly projected; free vertebrae 26; fifth ceratobranchial with 6 teeth on the anterior region (Ref. 128914). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 07 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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