Cathorops agassizii (Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1888) |
photo by
Rotundo, M.M. |
Family: | Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae | |||
Max. size: | 22.5 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Guyana and north and northeast of Brazil. | |||
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Biology: | Attains maximum length of up to 32 cm (Alfredo Carvalho Filho, pers. comm., 2002). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 December 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | traumatogenic |