Diplomystes camposensis

Diplomystes camposensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Diplomystidae
Genus: Diplomystes
Species: D. camposensis
Binomial name
Diplomystes camposensis
Arratia, 1987

Diplomystes camposensis is a species of velvet catfish endemic to Chile where it occurs in the Valdivia region. It grows to a length of 25.0 centimetres (9.8 in) TL and is commercially caught as well as being a gamefish.

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