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Whiptail Catfish (Sturisomatichthys festivum)
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Whiptail Catfish (Sturisomatichthys festivum) specimen
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Loricariidae

Whiptail Catfish

Sturisomatichthys festivum

Fish Reaching Sixteen Point Nine Centimeters in South American Waters

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

Whiptail Catfish is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 16.9 cm.

Maximum length
16.9 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: Lake Maracaibo basin.

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