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Trichomycterus chungaraensis

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Trichomycterus chungaraensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Trichomycteridae
Genus: Trichomycterus
Species:
T. chungaraensis
Binomial name
Trichomycterus chungaraensis
Arratia, 1983

Trichomycterus chungaraensis is a species of pencil catfish endemic to Chile, where it is found in the streams around Lake Chungará. This species grows to a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in).

References

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  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trichomycterus chungaraensis". FishBase. February 2012 version.
  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Trichomycterus chungaraensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22122A9361224. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22122A9361224.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.