Cetopsidium morenoi

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Cetopsidium morenoi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Cetopsidae
Genus: Cetopsidium
Species:
C. morenoi
Binomial name
Cetopsidium morenoi
Synonyms [2]
  • Hemicetopsis morenoiFernández-Yépez, 1972
  • Pseudocetopsis morenoi(Fernández-Yépez, 1972)

Cetopsidium morenoi is a species of whale catfish that isis a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Cetopsidae, the whale catfishes. [2] This fish is found in the central and western portions of the Orinoco River basin in Venezuela and Colombia. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Villa-Navarro, F.; DoNascimiento, CD; Mojica, J.I.; et al. (2021). "Cetopsidium morenoi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021 e.T175721530A175721559. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T175721530A175721559.en . Retrieved 13 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Fricke, 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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