Astroblepus mariae
Fowler, 1919
dedicated Hermano Apolinar Maria (Instituto La Salle Bogota)
Synonyms
Cyclopium mariae
Choachi Climbing Catfish
Choachi Climbing Catfish
Length (total)
approx. 12 cm
Standard length (documented)
100.0 mm
Recommended tank size
80 cm
Temperature
16 - 24 °C
High above sea level
~1800 m
Eats plants
not known
unknown
 
absent
possibly rudimentary
I / 6 rays
I / 6 rays
10 soft rays
4 soft rays
possibly rudimentary
I / 6 rays
I / 6 rays
10 soft rays
4 soft rays
not known
- Reis, R.E., Kullander, S.O. & Ferraris, C.J. et.al., 2003 "Check List of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America" P. 314
- Fowler, H.W., 1919 "A New Siluroid Fish Of The Genus Cyclopium From Colombia" (Proceedings of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Vol. 71, P. 125)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 65)
- Buitrago, U.A.; Mojica, J.I. & Bonneau, L.K., 2015 "Habitat perturbation and survival strategies of the Andean catfish Astroblepus mariae (Fowler, 1919)"
- Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2015 "Astroblepus verai sp. nov - A. pradai A. curitiensis y A. onzagaensis Cuatro nuevas especies del departamento de Santander - Colombia"
- DoNascimiento, C.; Herrera-Callazos, E.E.; Herrera-R., G.A.; Ortega-Lara, A.; Villa-Navarro, F.A.; Oviedo, J.S.U. & Maldonado-Ocampo, J.A., 2017 "Checklist of the freshwater fishes of Colombia: a Darwin Core alternative to the updating problem" (ZooKeys, Vol. 708, P. 74)
- Urbano-Bonilla, A.; Ballen, G.A.; Herrera-R, G.A.; Zamudio, J., Herrera-Collazos; E.E.; DoNascimiento, C.; Prada-Pedreros, S. & Maldonado-Ocampo, A., 2018 "Fishes of the Cusiana River (Meta River basin, Colombia), with an identification key to its species" (ZooKeys, No. 733, P. 74)
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