Dark sea catfish
The Dark sea catfish (Cathorops melanopus) is a species of catfish in the family Ariidae.[2] It was described by Albert Günther in 1864. It is a tropical, freshwater catfish which occurs in Guatemala. It reaches a total length of 23 cm (9.1 in).[2]
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| Species: | C. melanopus |
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| Cathorops melanopus (Günther, 1864) | |
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References
- Synonyms of Cathorops melanopus (Günther, 1864) at www.fishbase.org.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Cathorops melanopus" in FishBase. October 2017 version.
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