Trichomycterus areolatus

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Trichomycterus areolatus

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species:
T. areolatus
Binomial name
Trichomycterus areolatus
Synonyms
  • Trichomycterus maculatus Valenciennes, 1846
  • Trichomycterus marmoratus Philippi, 1866
  • Pygidium marmoratum (Philippi, 1866)
  • Trichomycterus pallens Philippi, 1866
  • Trichomycterus tigrinus Philippi, 1866

Trichomycterus areolatus is a species of

pencil catfish endemic to Chile. This species grows to a length of 11.6 centimetres (4.6 in) TL
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