Agamyxis albomaculatus
| Agamyxis albomaculatus | |
|---|---|
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Actinopterygii | 
| Order: | Siluriformes | 
| Family: | Doradidae | 
| Genus: | Agamyxis | 
| Species: | A. albomaculatus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Agamyxis albomaculatus (W. K. H. Peters, 1877) | |
Agamyxis albomaculatus is an omnivorous species of thorny catfish endemic to the Orinoco River in Venezuela. This species grows to a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) SL. This species is found in the aquarium trade. It is nocturnal and can live in captivity for up to 23 years.[1]
References
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Agamyxis albomaculatus" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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