Crossoloricaria variegata
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| Crossoloricaria variegata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Loricariidae |
| Genus: | Crossoloricaria |
| Species: | C. variegata |
| Binomial name | |
| Crossoloricaria variegata (Steindachner, 1879)[2] | |
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Crossoloricaria variegata is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Loricariidae, the armored suckermouth catfishes, and the subfamily Loricariinae, the mailed catfishes.[2] This catfish is found in Panama where it is found in the Mamoní, Tuira and Yape River basins; and in Colombia where it is found in the Pacific versant San Juan and the Atlantic versant Magdalena Atrato and Sinú River basins.[1] This species grows to a standard length of 26.5 cm (10.4 in).[3]