Asterophysus

Kner, 1858
Type species: Asterophysus batrachus
Asterophysus batrachus
Etymology
aster (gr.) = star; physa (gr.) = tube, pipe
Classification
 
Subfamily
Synonyms
Length (total)
30 - 35 cm
Fins
13 soft rays
15 soft rays
5 soft rays
7 soft rays
10 soft rays
Similar Genus

Species

Species
Country
Origin
Length
(cm)
AQ
(cm)
T.
(°C)
Bree
ding
Asterophysus batrachus
Kner, 1858
 
Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela
Rio Negro-, Río Orinoco-Einzug
(Amazonas, Vaupés, Guainía)
Asterophysus batrachus
>35
180
26 - 30
unknown
Asterophysus sp. "Ihla do Marajó"

 
Brazil
bei Ihla do Marajó
(Pará (BRA))
 
 
 
unknown
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