Description

---

Common Names

---

短尾項鰭鯰 , Mandarin Chinese , China

短尾项鳍鲶 , Mandarin Chinese , China

Barbudo , Spanish , Ecuador

Mararate , Spanish , Peru

Taxonomic Hierarchy

---

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Siluriformes

Family: Auchenipteridae

Genus: Auchenipterus

Species: Auchenipterus brachyurus (Cope, 1878)

Climate Zone

---

Tropical

Location

---

South America: Upper Amazon River basin.

Biology

---

Life cycle and mating behavior

Habitat

---

benthopelagic