Amaralia hypsiura
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Amaralia hypsiura (Kner, 1855)
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Amaralia hypsiura, is a species of catfish of the family Aspredinidae.[1][2] A. hypsiura are found throughout the Amazon River basin. They are medium-sized aspredinids (not exceeding 133 millimetres or 5.2 in SL). These fish have a deep, laterally compressed caudal peduncle, a reduced dorsal fin with only 2–3 rays, and well-developed head ornamentation.[3]
References
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Amaralia hypsiura". FishBase. January 2016 version.
- ^ "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types" (PDF). Zootaxa,. 1418: 1–628. 2007.
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