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GBIF·2342078speciesAnimalia0 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyAstroblepidae
  5. ›genusAstroblepus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Mantaro climbing catfish

Astroblepus praeliorum Allen, 1942

Also calledbagre de torrente (spa) · šplhavka mantaronská (ces)

First described in: Eigenmann, C. H.; Allen, W. R. (1942). Fishes of Western South America. I. The intercordilleran and Amazonian lowlands of Peru. II.- The high pampas of Peru, Bolivia, and northern Chile. With a revision of the Peruvian Gymnotidae, and of the genus Orestias. University of Kentucky. i-xv + 1-494, Pls. 1-22.

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2342078.