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Dwarf marbled catfish (Microglanis poecilus)
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Dwarf marbled catfish (Microglanis poecilus) specimen
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Pseudopimelodidae

Dwarf marbled catfish

Microglanis poecilus

Six Point Nine Centimeters Catfish of South American Waters

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

Dwarf marbled catfish is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Maximum length
6.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Essequibo River basin in Guyana and French Guiana (Ref. 39418 ); and Suriname (Ref. 59052 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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