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Aspredinichthys
Aspredinichthys is a genus of banjo catfishes found in fresh and brackish waters in tropical South America from the Orinoco delta, through the Guianas, to the Amazon delta. Both species are found in lower portions of rivers and in coastal waters of northern South America from Venezuela to northern Brazil where they are benthic fish.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species
Tenbarbed banjo
speciesAspredinichthys tibicen
Aspredinichthys filamentosus
speciesAspredinichthys filamentosus
Where it lives
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 50979.