Astroblepus festae is a species of catfish of the family Astroblepidae. It can be found on south Ecuador.[2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Astroblepidae |
| Genus: | Astroblepus |
| Species: | A. festae
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| Binomial name | |
| Astroblepus festae (Boulenger, 1898)
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Named in honor of Italian naturalist Enrico Festa (1868-1939), who collected the type specimen.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Synonyms of Astroblepus festae (Boulenger, 1898)". Fishbase. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ "Astroblepus festae". FishBase. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ "Astroblepus festae". Aquatab.net. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (22 September 2018). "Order SILURIFORMES: Families CALLICHTHYIDAE, SCOLOPLACIDAE and ASTROBLEPIDAE". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
Bibliography edit
- Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.
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