Xyliphius magdalenae

Xyliphius magdalenae
Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Aspredinidae
Subfamily: Hoplomyzontinae
Genus: Xyliphius
Species: X. magdalenae
Binomial name
Xyliphius magdalenae
C. H. Eigenmann, 1912

Xyliphius magdalenae is a species of banjo catfish endemic to Colombia where it is found in the Magdalena River basin. It grows to a length of 8.0 cm.

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