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Scientific Name | Ariopsis assimilis (Günther, 1864) |
Common Name | Mayan Sea Catfish |
Type Locality | Lake Izabal [Yzabal], Guatemala. |
Synonym(s) | Arius assimilis, Galeichthys assimilis, Hexanematichthys assimilis, Sciades assimilis |
Species Information | |
Size | 350mm or 13.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Central America: Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2018. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5, pp 146. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2020 Oct 22 03:44 (species record created: 2011 Jan 31 15:49) |