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Astroblepus putumayoensis Ardila Rodríguez, 2015 |
| Family: | Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 5.46 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Río Mocoa in Municipio de Mocoa, Departamento del Putumayo, Colombia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 21-22. Astroblepus putumayoensis is distinguished by having a movable spine connected to the caudal peduncle with a membrane in adipose fin, 7 soft radii, premaxillary with 1-5 bicuspid teeth and 4-6 conic teeth in external row, and 21-22 free vertebrae (Ref. 116456). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||