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Ageneiosus uranophthalmus

Ageneiosus uranophthalmus

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Ageneiosus uranophthalmus is a freshwater catfish found in South American river systems. It belongs to the family Auchenipteridae and is characterized by its upward-looking eyes, a feature reflected in its scientific name meaning "sky-eyed."

Habitat & Distribution

Tipo de Agua
Freshwater
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Taxonomy

Orden Siluriformes (Catfishes)
Familia Auchenipteridae
Especies Ageneiosus uranophthalmus

Preguntas Frecuentes

What family does Ageneiosus uranophthalmus belong to?
Ageneiosus uranophthalmus (Ageneiosus uranophthalmus) belongs to the family Auchenipteridae in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).

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