Cathorops liropus (Bristol, 1897)
Conguito sea catfish
photo by Sandra J. Raredon / Smithsonian Institution, NMNH, Div. of Fishes

Family:  Ariidae (Sea catfishes), subfamily: Ariinae
Max. size:  19.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Central America: Mexico.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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