Caldas Climbing Catfish
Astroblepus trifasciatus
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Fish
Astroblepus trifasciatus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Astroblepidae, the climbing catfishes. This catfish is endemic to Colombia, where it is found in the Patia, Magdalena and Cauca River basins, it has been recorded from both the Pacific and Caribbean slope rivers. This species attains a maximum standard length of 9 cm (3.5 in).
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Siluriformes
- Family
- Astroblepidae
- Genus
- Astroblepus