Trachycorystes trachycorystes
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| Trachycorystes trachycorystes | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Auchenipteridae |
| Genus: | Trachycorystes |
| Species: | T. trachycorystes |
| Binomial name | |
| Trachycorystes trachycorystes (Valenciennes in Cuvier and Valenciennes, 1840) | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
Trachycorystes trachycorystes, the black catfish, is a species of driftwood catfish found in Brazil, Guyana and Venezuela. It is also sold in the aquarium trade. It grows to a length of 35 cm (14 in).
