Cathorops taylori

Cathorops taylori, the Taylor's sea catfish, is a species of sea catfish. It is found in estuaries at depths below 20 m from Mexico to El Salvador in the Eastern Pacific. Maximum recorded body length is 28.3 cm.[2]

Cathorops taylori

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Ariidae
Genus: Cathorops
Species:
C. taylori
Binomial name
Cathorops taylori
(Hildebrand, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Arius taylori

References

  1. Cooke, R., Acero, A., Betancur, R. & Cotto, A. (2010). Cathorops taylori. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T183352A8098263.en
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2006). "Cathorops taylori" in FishBase. April 2006 version.


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