Astroblepus labialis

Astroblepus labialis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Astroblepidae
Genus: Astroblepus
Species:
A. labialis
Binomial name
Astroblepus labialis

Astroblepus labialis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Astroblepidae, the climbing catfishes.[2] This catfish is found in South America in Peru where it has been recorded from the Marañón River, the type locality, and Huánuco.[1] This species attains a maximum standard length of 7 cm (2.8 in).[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Velasquez Quispe, M.; Hidalgo del Aguila, M. & Chocano, L. (2016). "Astroblepus labialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T49830365A53818238. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T49830365A53818238.en. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  2. ^ a b Fricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Astroblepus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Astroblepus labialis". FishBase. April 2025 version.

Bibliography

  • Eschmeyer, William N., ed. 1998. Catalog of Fishes. Special Publication of the Center for Biodiversity Research and Information, num. 1, vol. 1–3. California Academy of Sciences. San Francisco, California, United States. 2905. ISBN 0-940228-47-5.