Helogenes uruyensis
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| Helogenes uruyensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Cetopsidae |
| Genus: | Helogenes |
| Species: | H. uruyensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Helogenes uruyensis Fernández-Yépez, 1967[2] | |
Helogenes uruyensis is a species of freshwater ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes.[2] This species is endemic to Venezuela, where it is found in the Uruyén River basin.[1] This species reaches a standard length of 4.3 cm (1.7 in).[3]