Chaetostoma patiae
Species of catfish
Chaetostoma patiae | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Loricariidae |
Genus: | Chaetostoma |
Species: | C. patiae |
Binomial name | |
Chaetostoma patiae Fowler, 1945 |
Chaetostoma patiae[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the Patía River basin in Colombia for which it is named. The species reaches 15.8 cm (6.2 inches) SL and reportedly inhabits high-altitude areas.[2]
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