Trachelyopterus insignis
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Trachelyopterus insignis is a species of catfish from the freshwater driftwood catfish family, Auchenipteridae. It is commonly found in rivers of northern South America, where it is called the chivo (lit. "goat"), the rengue, or the doncella (lit. "maiden").[1][2]
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Trachelyopterus insignis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Auchenipteridae |
Genus: | Trachelyopterus |
Species: | T. insignis |
Binomial name | |
Trachelyopterus insignis (Steindachner, 1878) | |
T. insignis is only found in the Rio Magdalena watershed (outlined). | |
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