Trachycorystes trachycorystes, the black catfish, is a species of driftwood catfish found in Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. It is also sold in the aquarium trade. It grows to a length of 35 cm (14 in).
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Auchenipteridae |
| Genus: | Trachycorystes |
| Species: | T. trachycorystes
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| Binomial name | |
| Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840)
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trachycorystes trachycorystes". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ Frederico, R.G. (2023). "Trachycorystes trachycorystes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T49830140A160416914. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T49830140A160416914.en. Retrieved 11 October 2024.
- ^ "Synonyms of Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes, 1840)". Fishbase. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
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