| Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes) |
| 8.34 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| South America: Colombia. |
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This species is distinguished by the following characters: with denticulated spine within the adipose fin; maxillary wattle reaching beyond the oral disk; first pectoral radius larger than head longitude; soft branching radii 6 associated to the third radial; first radius of pelvic fin reaching beyond the anus; premaxillary has 1-6 bicuspid teeth and 6-9 conical teeth in the external row; first simple radii of caudal fin have a short extension; fifth ceratobrachial bone with 8 teeth in the anterior region; free vertebrae 25-26 (Ref. 109963). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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