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Ariporo River

Coordinates: 6°3′12″N 69°53′56″W / 6.05333°N 69.89889°W / 6.05333; -69.89889
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Ariporo River
Bird's-eye view of the Ariporo River
Ariporo River is located in Colombia
Ariporo River
Location of mouth
Location
CountryColombia
DepartmentCasanare
Physical characteristics
Length1,300 kilometres (810 mi)

The Ariporo River is a river in the eastern Casanare Department of Colombia. It is part of the Orinoco River basin.

Wildlife

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The Ariporo River is inhabited by the Malacoglanis gelatinosus, a species of catfish.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Montoya-Ospina, Diana; Albornoz-Garzón, Juan; Garcia Melo, Jorge; Villa-Navarro, Francisco; Donascimiento, Carlos (January 2018). "First record of the miniature catfish Malacoglanis gelatinosus Myers & Weitzman, 1966 (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) in the Orinoco river basin". Check List. 14: 101–106. doi:10.15560/14.1.101. Retrieved 12 October 2024 – via Research Gate.
  • Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.

6°3′12″N 69°53′56″W / 6.05333°N 69.89889°W / 6.05333; -69.89889