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Cetopsidium orientale (Vari, Ferraris & Keith, 2003) |
| Family: | Cetopsidae (Whale catfishes), subfamily: Cetopsinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: coastal rivers of Suriname and French Guiana in the region from the Corantijn River along the border between Suriname and Guyana to the Fleuve Oyapock-rio Oiapoque along the French Guiana-Brazil border. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 4-6; Anal soft rays: 23-27; Vertebrae: 37-42 | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 October 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||