Eremophilus mutisii
Eremophilus mutisii
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Eremophilus is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae, the pencil and parasitic catfishes, the only species in the genus is Eremophilus mutisii. This fish grows to about 30 centimetres (12 in) and originates from the Bogotá River basin, which is a tributary of the Magdalena River. It has probably been introduced to Ubaté, Chiquinquirá, and Tundama valleys, Colombia.
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Trichomycteridae
- Genus
- Eremophilus