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GBIF·6168111speciesAnimalia20 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›orderSiluriformes
  4. ›familyAstroblepidae
  5. ›genusAstroblepus
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IUCN DD · Data deficient

Cachira climbing catfish

Astroblepus cacharas Ardila Rodríguez, 2011

First described in: Ardila Rodriguez, C. A. (2011). Astroblepus cacharas (Teleostei: Siluriformes: Astroblepidae), nueva especie del río Cáchira, cuenca del río Magdalena, Colombia. <em>Dahlia.</em> 11: 23-33.

This species is catalogued but little written about: there is no encyclopaedia article for it yet. What the world knows is in its records below and in the literature linked under “In the stacks”.

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Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

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In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Astroblepus cacharas in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 6168111.