Chaetostoma pearsei[1] is a species of catfish in the family Loricariidae. It is native to South America, where it occurs in the basins of the Tuy River and Lake Valencia in Venezuela. The species reaches 15 cm (5.9 inches) in total length.[2]

Chaetostoma pearsei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Loricariidae
Genus: Chaetostoma
Species:
C. pearsei
Binomial name
Chaetostoma pearsei
Eigenmann, 1920
Synonyms
  • Chaetostomus pearsei

References edit

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