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Scientific NameCathorops hypophthalmus    (Steindachner, 1876)
Common NameGloomy Sea Catfish
Type LocalityPanama.
Synonym(s)Arius hypophthalmus, Cathorops gulosus, Galeichthys hypophthalmus, Tachisurus gulosus, Tachisurus hypophthalmus
Etymology
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Size350mm or 13.8" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionWorldwide mainly in estuarine areas.
Panama Pacific Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Least Concern
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2007.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceSitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe v. 72 (1. Abth.), pp 581 [31], Pl. 10.
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Last UpdateSun Dec 19, 2010 2:57 pm (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)