Chaetostoma tachiraense Schultz, 1944
Chaetostoma tachiraense
photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.

 Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Ancistrinae
 Max. size:  8.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  demersal
 Distribution:  South America: Catatumbo river basin in the Lake Maracaibo drainage (up to altitudes between 1,000 and 2,000 m above sea level).
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 12.08.98
 Modified by: Torres, Armi G. - 25.08.08

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