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Whale catfish (Cetopsis sandrae)
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Cetopsidae

Whale catfish

Cetopsis sandrae

Seven Point Five Centimeters Catfish from South American Waters

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

Whale catfish is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 7.5 cm.

Maximum length
7.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Rio Tapajos system in Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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