Chaetostoma leucomelas

Chaetostoma leucomelas[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Patía River and the Cauca River in Colombia. The species reaches 20 cm (7.9 inches) SL.[2]

Chaetostoma leucomelas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species:
C. leucomelas
Binomial name
Chaetostoma leucomelas
Eigenmann, 1918
Synonyms
  • Chaetostomus leucomelas

References edit

  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Chaetostoma leucomelas". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2022). "Chaetostoma leucomelas". FishBase.