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Twig Catfish (Farlowella mariaelenae)
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Twig Catfish (Farlowella mariaelenae) specimen
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Loricariidae

Twig Catfish

Farlowella mariaelenae

Seventeen Centimeters Catfish from the Orinoco Basin

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • South America
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Twig Catfish is a freshwater fish from South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 17 cm.

Maximum length
17 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: western Orinoco River basin and possibly Caribbean coastal rivers.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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