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Mindo climbing catfish
Astroblepus mindoensis
Astroblepus mindoensis is a species of catfish of the family Astroblepidae. It is endemic to the Pacific drainages of Ecuador and is known from the Esmeraldas River at elevations of 800–2,900 m (2,600–9,500 ft) above sea level. It is a benthic species inhabiting clear, fast flowing waters. It grows to 7.0 cm (2.8 in) standard length.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 608713.