Callichthys fabricioi

Callichthys fabricioi
Conservation status
	; Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Callichthyidae
Genus:	Callichthys
Species:	C. fabricioi
Binomial name
	Callichthys fabricioi; Román-Valencia, Lehmann A. & Muñoz, 1999

Callichthys fabricioi is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Callichthyinae sub-family of the family Callichthyidae. The fish will grow in length up to 12.5 centimetres (5 in) SL.^[1] C. fabricioi is found in the trans-Andean upper Cauca River in the Magdalena River basin of Colombia.^[2] Although described in 1999, two other cogener fish have since been discovered.

References[edit]

^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Callichthys fabricioi" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
^ Lehmann A., Pablo; Reis, Roberto E. (2004). Armbruster, J. W. (ed.). "Callichthys serralabium: A New Species of Neotropical Catfish from the Upper Orinoco and Negro Rivers (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)". Copeia. 2004 (2): 336–343. doi:10.1643/CI-03-129R.

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[fishbase-1] Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Callichthys fabricioi" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

[Lehmann-2] Lehmann A., Pablo; Reis, Roberto E. (2004). Armbruster, J. W. (ed.). "Callichthys serralabium: A New Species of Neotropical Catfish from the Upper Orinoco and Negro Rivers (Siluriformes: Callichthyidae)". Copeia. 2004 (2): 336–343. doi:10.1643/CI-03-129R.

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