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Astroblepus pirrensis

Astroblepus pirrensis

Astroblepus pirrensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Astroblepidae, the climbing catfishes. This catfish is found in Central America where it occurs in high altitude streams in both the Atlantic and Pacific drainages of Panama. A. pirrense attains a maximum standard length of 13.0 cm (5.1 in).

Astroblepus pirrensis
Representative image: genus Astroblepus · not verified as this exact species.
Photo: A. Humboldt (1769-1859) · Public domain

Overview

Astroblepus pirrensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Astroblepidae, the climbing catfishes. This catfish is found in Central America where it occurs in high altitude streams in both the Atlantic and Pacific drainages of Panama. A. pirrense attains a maximum standard length of 13.0 cm (5.1 in).

Habitat & distribution

Habitats

Freshwater

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. WoRMS / Aphia World Register of Marine Species
  3. Wikipedia — Astroblepus pirrensis Wikipedia

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