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  9. ›Suckermouth Catfishes
  10. ›Chaetostoma
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IUCN VU · Vulnerable

Chaetostoma tachiraense

Chaetostoma tachiraense is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is a freshwater fish native to South America, where it occurs in the Catatumbo River basin at altitudes of up to 1,000 to 2,000 m (3,281 to 6,562 ft). The species reaches 8.7 cm (3.4 inches) SL.

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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 616216.