Auchenipterichthys thoracatus (Kner, 1858)
Auchenipterichthys thoracatus
photo by Østergaard, T.

Family:  Auchenipteridae (Driftwood catfishes), subfamily: Auchenipterinae
Max. size:  13.8 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 62.4 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 7 - 16
Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 12 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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