Cetopsidium roae
| Cetopsidium roae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Cetopsidae |
| Genus: | Cetopsidium |
| Species: | C. roae |
| Binomial name | |
| Cetopsidium roae | |
Cetopsidium roae is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the familyCetopsidae, the whale catfishes.[2] This fish is found in the upper stream of the Essequibo region in south-western Guyana, in the Rupununi basin, and upper Takutu River on the frontier of Guyana and Brazil.[1]
References
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Cetopsidium roae". FishBase. December 2011 version.
- ^ abCalegari, B.B. (2022). "Cetopsidium roae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T176154595A176154599. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T176154595A176154599.en. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ^ abFricke, Ron; Eschmeyer, William N. & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Cetopsidium". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
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