Andean catfish

Andean catfish

Taxobox
name = Andean catfish


status = CR | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Siluriformes
familia = Astroblepidae
genus = "Astroblepus"
species = "A. ubidiai"
binomial = "Astroblepus ubidiai"
binomial_authority = (Pellegrin, 1931)
synonyms =
The Andean catfish ("Astroblepus ubidiai") is a species of fish in the Astroblepidae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are rivers, freshwater spring, and inland karsts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

ource

* Velez-Espino, L.A. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/46862/all Astroblepus ubidiai] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 04 August 2007.


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