Paracetopsis atahualpa
Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005
dedicated Atahualpa (1515-1533)
Synonyms
bagre ballena
ciego
ciego
Length (total)
approx. 27 cm
Standard length (documented)
242.0 mm
Eats plants
not known
unknown
not known
- Vari, R.P.; Ferraris, C.J.Jr. & Pinna, M.C.C.de, 2005 "The Neotropical whale catfishes (Siluriformes: Cetopsidae: Cetopsinae), a revisionary study" (Neotropical Ichthyology, Vol. 3 No. 2, P. 223)
- Ferraris, C.J. jr., 2007 "Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types (I)" (Zootaxa, Vol. 1418, P. 135)
- Pinna, M.C.C. de, Ferraris, C.J.Jr. & Vari, R.P., 2007 "A phylogenetic study of the neotropical catfish family Cetopsidae (Osteichthyes, Ostariophysi, Siluriformes), with a new classification" (Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 150 No. 4, P. 803)
- Barriga, R., 2011 "Lista de peces de agua dulce e intermareales del Ecuador" (Revista Politécnica, Vol. 30 No. 3, P. 110)
- Valenzuela1, S.; Britzke, R.; Chumbe-Nolasco, L.D.; Apaza, J.; Meza-Vargas, V.; Armas, M.; Cortijo, A.M. & Ortega, H., 2023 "Fish fauna of the trans-Andean Tumbes river basin in northern Peru" (Check List, Vol. 19 No. 1, P. 95)
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