Cetopsidium morenoi

Cetopsidium morenoi

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Cetopsidium morenoi is a species of whale catfish that isis a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes. This fish is found in the central and western portions of the Orinoco River basin in Venezuela and Colombia.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Cetopsidae
Genus: Cetopsidium
Maximum length: 4.3 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: Western tributaries of Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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