Astroblepus peruanus
A depiction of A. peruanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Species:
A. peruanus
Binomial name
Astroblepus peruanus
(Steindachner, 1875)
Synonyms

Arges peruanus (Steindachner, 1875)

Astroblepus peruanus is a species of catfish of the family Astroblepidae.[2] It was first described by Franz Steindachner in 1875. It is described by Scott Allen Schaefer as being around 6 cm long. It is stated to be found in Amable Maria, Loja.

References

  1. ^ M. Velasquez Quispe; M. Hidalgo del Aguila; l. Chocano (2016). "Astroblepus peruanus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Astroblepus peruanus". FishBase. Retrieved 3 July 2014.

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