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).
Trichomycterus chungaraensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Trichomycteridae |
Genus: | Trichomycterus |
Species: | T. chungaraensis
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Binomial name | |
Trichomycterus chungaraensis Arratia, 1983
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References
edit- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trichomycterus chungaraensis". FishBase. February 2012 version.
- ^ 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.