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Auchenipteridae
Auchenipterus demerarae
Auchenipterus demerarae
Its forked tail carries no distinct dark pattern
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallAuchenipterus demerarae is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 12.4 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Catfishes
- Family
- Auchenipteridae
- Genus
- Auchenipterus
- Maximum length
- 12.4 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Demerara, Rupununi, Essequibo and Cuyuni River basins.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
