Astroblepus pholeter

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Astroblepus pholeter
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Species:
A. pholeter
Binomial name
Astroblepus pholeter

Astroblepus pholeter is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Astroblepidae, the climbing catfishes.[2] This cavefish is endemic to the Jumandi Cave in the Napo River basin in Ecuador.[3] The fish has numerous skin denticles that can sense the flow of water.[4] This species reaches a maximum standard length of 7 cm (2.8 in).[5]

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Bibliography

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