Cathorops belizensis

Cathorops belizensis, the Belize sea catfish, is a species of sea catfish. It is found in mangrove channels in Belize City. Maximum recorded body length is 32 cm.[1][2]

Cathorops belizensis

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Cathorops
Species:
C. belizensis
Binomial name
Cathorops belizensis
Marceniuk & Betancur-R., 2008

References

  1. Marceniuk, A.P., Betancur, R. & Knudsen, S. (2015). Cathorops belizensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T196819A2476992.en
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Cathorops belizensis" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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