Chaetostoma anomalum
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Division: | Teleostei |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Chaetostoma |
| Species: | C. anomalum |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetostoma anomalum | |
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Chaetostoma anomalum is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the suckermouth armoured catfishes, and the subfamily Hypostominae, the suckermouth catfishes.[2] This catfish is found in Colombia and Venezuela in cool, shallow, fast flowing streams and rivers in the basin of Lake Maracaibo.[1] This species reaches a standard length of 16.5 cm (6.5 in).[3]
References
- 1 2 Perez, A. (2023). "Chaetostoma anomalum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T176014331A176014398. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T176014331A176014398.en. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Chaetostome". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 19 June 2026.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chaetsotoma anomalum". FishBase. February 2026 version.